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PRIORITIZING JOBS WITHIN A CLOUD COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT

  • US 20120096470A1
  • Filed: 10/19/2010
  • Published: 04/19/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/19/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for prioritizing jobs within a cloud computing environment, comprising:

  • determining a processing capacity of the cloud computing environment;

    determining an income, a processing need, a set of service level agreement (SLA) terms for each of a plurality of jobs; and

    prioritizing the plurality of jobs based on their respective income, processing need, and SLA terms, wherein the prioritizing ensures that the set of SLA terms are met while maximizing the income and without exceeding the processing capacity.

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