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Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 07, 2014
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Alicia Elena Chin, Markham, CA;

Yonggang Hu, Richmond Hill, CA;

Zhenhua Hu, Toronto, CA;

Shicong Meng, Elmsford, NY (US);

Xiaoqiao Meng, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);

Jian Tan, Wappingers, NY (US);

Li Zhang, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/48 (2006.01); G06F 12/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/4881 (2013.01); G06F 12/00 (2013.01); G06F 2209/484 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and arrangements for managing data segments. At least one job is received, each job comprising a dependee set of tasks and a depender set of at least one task, and the at least one of the dependee set of tasks is executed. There is extracted, from the at least one of the dependee set of tasks, at least one service common to at least another of the dependee set of tasks. Other variants and embodiments are broadly contemplated herein.


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