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Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2012

Filed:

Nov. 08, 2005
Applicants:

Jose Renato Santos, San Jose, CA (US);

Aravind Menon, Lausanne, CH;

Yoshio Frank Turner, Redwood City, CA (US);

Gopalakrishnan Janakiraman, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jose Renato Santos, San Jose, CA (US);

Aravind Menon, Lausanne, CH;

Yoshio Frank Turner, Redwood City, CA (US);

Gopalakrishnan Janakiraman, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

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

An embodiment of monitoring resource usage in a computing environment begins with a first client registering a session with a monitoring entity. The session comprises an event type, a count, a start condition, an end condition, and a sample type. Next, a second client registers with the session. Upon occurrence of the start condition and until occurrence of the end condition or until interrupted, the monitoring entity iteratively initiates a counting of occurrences of the event type that continues until reaching the count and saves a sample according to the sample type upon reaching the count. The resource monitoring entity provides at least a portion of a plurality of samples to the first client.


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