Allocating computing resources in a distributed environment
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1. A computing system comprising:
- a plurality of systems coupled in a distributed infrastructure; and
a resource allocator to allocate activities of an application to at least two of the plurality of systems.
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Abstract
In one embodiment of the present invention, a computing system includes a plurality of systems coupled in a distributed infrastructure, and a resource allocator to allocate activities of an application to at least two of the systems. The distributed infrastructure may be a tightly coupled infrastructure and may include a virtualized application environment that emulates a runtime environment of the application, in such an embodiment.
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1. A computing system comprising:
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a plurality of systems coupled in a distributed infrastructure; and
a resource allocator to allocate activities of an application to at least two of the plurality of systems. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method comprising:
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allocating portions of an application program to a plurality of computers in a distributed environment;
executing the portions on the plurality of computers; and
tracking progress of the portions. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An article comprising a machine-readable medium containing instructions that if executed enable a system to:
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allocate portions of an application program to a plurality of computers in a distributed environment; and
track progress of the portions on the plurality of computers. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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