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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2008
Gene Wayne Cherry, Austin, TX (US);
Christopher Victor Lazzaro, Austin, TX (US);
Dasgupta Ranjan, Austin, TX (US);
Gene Wayne Cherry, Austin, TX (US);
Christopher Victor Lazzaro, Austin, TX (US);
Dasgupta Ranjan, Austin, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and system for providing an energy efficient computer management environment via tightly integrated target status and directed work sessions. The illustrative embodiments query, by a lightweight communication means, an availability status of a target computer device using a status thread. The status of the target computer device is recorded in a memory of a central computer according to response from the server thread. Responsive to an absence of a response by the target computer, the illustrative embodiments query, by a heavyweight communication means, the status of the target computer device using the status thread.