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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2010
Applicants:
Haifeng Chen, Old Bridge, NJ (US);
Guofei Jiang, Princeton, NJ (US);
Kenji Yoshihira, Princeton Junction, NJ (US);
Akhilesh Saxena, Morristown, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Haifeng Chen, Old Bridge, NJ (US);
Guofei Jiang, Princeton, NJ (US);
Kenji Yoshihira, Princeton Junction, NJ (US);
Akhilesh Saxena, Morristown, NJ (US);
Assignee:
NEC Laboratories America, Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for consolidating a plurality of applications into one or more servers. The method and apparatus organizes consolidation constraints representing preferences about placing applications into the one or more servers, and allocates the applications into the one or more servers in a manner that maximally satisfies the consolidation constraints.