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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2005
Eugene C. Chellis, Seattle, WA (US);
William G. Burton, Bothell, WA (US);
Christopher Vandenberg, Woodinville, WA (US);
Siva Mohan, Bothell, WA (US);
Arun K. Sacheti, Redmond, WA (US);
Justin Cole, Seattle, WA (US);
Eugene C. Chellis, Seattle, WA (US);
William G. Burton, Bothell, WA (US);
Christopher VandenBerg, Woodinville, WA (US);
Siva Mohan, Bothell, WA (US);
Arun K. Sacheti, Redmond, WA (US);
Justin Cole, Seattle, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for automatically allocating resources is provided. The system includes one or more components for automatically allocating one or more resources, based at least in part on data associated with the one or more resources, the data including at least one of, type data, instance data, characteristic data, and dynamically modifiable metadata. An alternative aspect of the system provides one or more components for automatically allocating one or more resources distributed on a plurality of resource allocation servers. The one or more components for automatically allocating the one or more resources can improve utilization of the capacity of the one or more resources. In an alternative embodiment the system includes an Application Programming Interface (API) operable to configure and/or control the one or more components for automatically allocating one or more resources.