Methods and arrangements for planning and scheduling change...

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2004-02-27

2010-06-08

Lee, Thomas (Department: 2195)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: virtual mac

Task management or control

Process scheduling

Reexamination Certificate

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07735086

ABSTRACT:
Methods and arrangements for planning and scheduling change management requests in computing systems are disclosed. Included are an arrangement for deciding whether or not an RFC should be done, an arrangement for assigning individual tasks to acceptable servers for each RFC to be done, and an arrangement for assigning the start times to said individual tasks for each RFC to be done.

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