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Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 06, 2012
Applicants:

Alkiviadis Simitsis, Santa Clara, CA (US);

William K Wilkinson, San Mateo, CA (US);

Stavros Harizopoulos, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Alkiviadis Simitsis, Santa Clara, CA (US);

William K Wilkinson, San Mateo, CA (US);

Stavros Harizopoulos, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/5011 (2013.01); G06F 9/5072 (2013.01); G06F 9/5094 (2013.01); G06F 2209/508 (2013.01); G06F 2209/5014 (2013.01); Y02B 60/142 (2013.01); Y02B 60/167 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer cluster with objectives-based resource sharing. The cluster includes cloud nodes each with one or more resources, a terminal, data storage, and an allocation node to monitor cloud node resources, provide information descriptive of the cloud node resources to a customer through the terminal, receive a reservation for cloud node resources from the customer, store the reservation in the data storage, determine assignments of the cloud node resources for the reservation and any other pending reservations according to one or more objectives, and allocate the cloud node resources to customers according to the resource assignments.


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