MANAGE A SHARED COMPUTING RESOURCE BASED ON RESOURCE USE REPORTS
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1. A computing system, comprising:
- a manager electronic device comprising a processor to;
determine the availability of a shared computing resource among multiple agent electronic devices based on reports from the agent electronic devices indicating the local use of the resource on the agent electronic devices; and
instruct periodically the agent electronic devices about the use of the resource based on the determined availability of the resource,wherein the agent electronic devices comprise a processor to use the resource within the associated agent electronic device based on the instructions received from the manager electronic device.
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Abstract
Embodiments disclosed herein relate to managing a shared computing resource based on resource use reports. In one embodiment, a manager electronic device manages a shared computing resource based on resource use reports from agent electronic devices. The manager electronic device may send resource use instructions to the agent electronic devices, and the agent electronic devices may use the resource based on the instructions.
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1. A computing system, comprising:
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a manager electronic device comprising a processor to; determine the availability of a shared computing resource among multiple agent electronic devices based on reports from the agent electronic devices indicating the local use of the resource on the agent electronic devices; and instruct periodically the agent electronic devices about the use of the resource based on the determined availability of the resource, wherein the agent electronic devices comprise a processor to use the resource within the associated agent electronic device based on the instructions received from the manager electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method for managing a shared computing resource, comprising:
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reporting, by agent electronic devices in a computing system, information to a manager electronic device indicating the use of the shared computing resource associated with the agent electronic devices; determining, by the manager electronic device, a remaining availability of the resource based on the information received from the agent electronic devices; instructing, by the manager electronic device, the agent electronic devices about the use of the resource based on the determined remaining availability; and using, by the agent electronic devices, the resource based on the instructions received from the manager electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A machine-readable non-transitory storage medium including instructions executable by a processor, comprising instructions to:
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determine the availability of a shared computing resource based on reports received from multiple agent electronic devices indicating the use of the resource associated with the agent electronic devices; and send commands related to the use of the resource to the agent electronic devices based on the determined availability of the resource. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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