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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2012
Applicants:
Krishna P. Puttaswamy Naga, Edison, NJ (US);
Ashok Anand, Bangalore, IN;
Inventors:
Krishna P. Puttaswamy Naga, Edison, NJ (US);
Ashok Anand, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 9/5077 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus of providing an RE-aware technique for placing slots based on redundancy across and within slot communication pairs. In particular, the RE-aware placement strategy takes into account the redundancy in data transfers for slot-to-slot communications and place slots to exploit redundancy in data transfers while minimizing the overall inter-rack (or inter-data center) bandwidth usage.