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MECHANISM FOR FACILITATING AUTION-BASED RESOURCE SHARING FOR MESSAGE QUEUES IN AN ON-DEMAND SERVICES ENVIRONMENT

  • US 20140074641A1
  • Filed: 03/15/2013
  • Published: 03/13/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/12/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving job requests and bids from a plurality of organizations over a network, wherein each job request and the corresponding bid is placed by a user associated with an organization having a resource currency value within a multi-tenant database system via a user interface at a computing device over the network;

    determining resource currency values associated with pending jobs relating to the plurality of organizations, wherein the resource currency values corresponds to resources dedicated to the pending jobs;

    performing an auction of the received bids for resources that are not dedicated and remains available for purchase, wherein a bid includes a purchase request to purchase the available resources;

    prioritizing the job requests based on the dedicated resources and the auction of the available resources; and

    processing the job requests based on the prioritized job requests.

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