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Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2008

Filed:

May. 27, 2003
Applicants:

Monika Hildegard Henzinger, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Deborah Anne Wallach, Emerald Hills, CA (US);

Jeffrey Dean, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Sanjay Ghemawat, Mountain View, CA (US);

Benjamin Thomas Smith, Mountain View, CA (US);

Luiz Andre Barroso, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Monika Hildegard Henzinger, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Deborah Anne Wallach, Emerald Hills, CA (US);

Jeffrey Dean, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Sanjay Ghemawat, Mountain View, CA (US);

Benjamin Thomas Smith, Mountain View, CA (US);

Luiz Andre Barroso, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and method for providing load balanced processing is described. One or more files selected from a set of files are logically duplicated. At least one file and at least one logically duplicated file, is stored at one of a plurality of servers as specified in a load balancing layout. Execution of each operation in an operation stream is scheduled on the server storing at least one staged file required by the operation.


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