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TECHNIQUES FOR DYNAMICALLY ASSIGNING JOBS TO PROCESSORS IN A CLUSTER USING LOCAL JOB TABLES

  • US 20100153966A1
  • Filed: 12/16/2008
  • Published: 06/17/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/16/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of operating a high performance computing cluster, comprising:

  • monitoring workloads of multiple processors, wherein the high performance computing cluster includes multiple nodes that each include two or more of the multiple processors;

    periodically updating workload information for the multiple processors in respective local job tables maintained in each of the multiple nodes; and

    periodically moving, based on the workload information in the respective local job tables, one or more threads to a different one of the multiple processors.

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