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Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014

Filed:

Oct. 03, 2012
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Andrey Balmin, San Jose, CA (US);

Anshul Dawra, San Jose, CA (US);

Kirsten W. Hildrum, Hawthorne, NY (US);

Rohit M. Khandekar, Elmsford, NY (US);

Deepak Rajan, Fishkill, NY (US);

Joel L. Wolf, Katonah, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/5077 (2013.01); G06F 2209/5014 (2013.01); G06F 2209/504 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques for scheduling multiple flows in a multi-platform cluster environment are provided. The techniques include partitioning a cluster into one or more platform containers associated with one or more platforms in the cluster, scheduling one or more flows in each of the one or more platform containers, wherein the one or more flows are created as one or more flow containers, scheduling one or more individual jobs into the one or more flow containers to create a moldable schedule of one or more jobs, flows and platforms, and automatically converting the moldable schedule into a malleable schedule.


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