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Abstract
A method includes, in a grid computing environment, maintaining systems having grid managers having hierarchical relations, the relations of each grid manager stored in each of the systems. Each of these hierarchical relations are classified as superior or inferior.
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5. A method comprising:
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in a network, starting an execution of a first service on a first computer, the first service handling at least locating, reserving, allocating, monitoring, and deallocating one or more computational resources for one or more applications using the network; reading, by the first service, a file to inform the first service of a relation with a second service, wherein the first service has a inferior relation with the second service, the inferior relation meaning that the second service can send a query for available computer resources to the first service; establishing a first communication channel from the first service to the second service; and accepting an opening of a second communication channel from the second service to the first service. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7)
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8. A method comprising:
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in a network, starting an execution of a first service residing in a first computer, the first service handling at least locating, allocating, monitoring, and deallocating one or more computational resources for one or more applications using the network; starting an execution of a second service residing in a second computer; reading, by the second service, a file to inform the second service of a relation with the first service, wherein the second service has a inferior relation with the first service, wherein the inferior relation indicates that the first service can send a query for available computer resources to the second service; establishing a first communication channel from the second service to the first service; and establishing a second communication channel from the first service to the second service. - View Dependent Claims (9)
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10. A system comprising:
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two or more computers each configured to run a service, the service handling at least locating, allocating, monitoring, and deallocating one or more computational resources for one or more applications; a network of the services, the network configured such that a first service from the services has a superior relation with a second service from the services and the second service has an inferior relation with the first service, wherein the first service is configured to check the status of the second service in the network by waiting for a response to a query from the first service to the second service. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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