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Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2011

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2004
Applicants:

Troy Don Miller, Plano, TX (US);

Thomas Edwin Turicchi, Jr., Dallas, TX (US);

Isom L. Crawford, Jr., Royse City, TX (US);

Inventors:

Troy Don Miller, Plano, TX (US);

Thomas Edwin Turicchi, Jr., Dallas, TX (US);

Isom L. Crawford, Jr., Royse City, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

In one embodiment, a method comprises executing respective workload management processes within a plurality of computing compartments to allocate at least processor resources to applications executed within the plurality of computing compartments, selecting a master workload management process to reallocate processor resources between the plurality of computing compartments in response to requests from the workload management processes to receive additional resources, monitoring operations of the master workload management process by the other workload management processes, detecting, by the other workload management processes, when the master workload management process becomes inoperable, and selecting a replacement master workload management process by the other workload management processes in response to the detecting.


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