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Policy management for distributed computing and a method for aging statistics

  • US 20020069281A1
  • Filed: 12/04/2000
  • Published: 06/06/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/04/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of managing the availability to do work of a plurality of cooperating computers connected in a network, said method comprising:

  • (a) identifying a set of specific ones of said plurality of cooperating computers as available resources for the performance of said work;

    (b) receiving performance related values of said plurality of cooperating computers;

    (c) deriving performance related metrics from said performance related values; and

    (d) changing said set of specific ones of said plurality of cooperating computers based on said performance related metrics.

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