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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2007
Katsuhiko Yamatsu, Fukuoka, JP;
Hidetada Tanaka, Fukuoka, JP;
Kazuaki Sumi, Fukuoka, JP;
Nobuyuki Shima, Fukuoka, JP;
Katsuhiko Yamatsu, Fukuoka, JP;
Hidetada Tanaka, Fukuoka, JP;
Kazuaki Sumi, Fukuoka, JP;
Nobuyuki Shima, Fukuoka, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A resource management apparatus includes a resource management part to manage an amount of resources used and an amount of virtual resources of each of a plurality of processing units, a selection and control part to select a processing unit having a smallest sum of the amount of resources used and the amount of virtual resources in response to an external process request, and to increase the amount of resources used by the selected processing unit and to decrease the amount of resources used by a processing unit corresponding to an external process release request in response to the process release request, a virtual resource control part to increase the amount of virtual resources of the processing unit corresponding to the process release request in response to the process release request, and a request sending part to send the external process request or process release request to the selected or corresponding processing unit.