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Method of scheduling a job in a clustered computer system and device therefor

  • US 5,881,284 A
  • Filed: 10/25/1996
  • Issued: 03/09/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/26/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer system having clusters, each of said clusters including at least one processor, said computer system comprising:

  • a measurement mechanism for measuring a utilization of each cluster of said clusters;

    a job submitter for submitting a job to be executed in a cluster of said clusters;

    a job controller for controlling the job executed in said cluster of said clusters, and detecting a completion of the job;

    a request controller for requesting job selection upon the completion of the job from said job controller according to a measurement result from said measurement mechanism; and

    a job selector for selecting a job to be executed in a cluster of said clusters upon one of the job selection request from said request controller and the job submission from said job submitter.

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