Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput – Computer network managing – Network resource allocating
Patent
1997-05-08
2000-01-11
Reinhart, Mark H.
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput
Computer network managing
Network resource allocating
709104, 709303, G06F 1338, G06F 1517
Patent
active
060147008
ABSTRACT:
A method of performing workload management within an object-oriented client/server computing environment wherein one of a plurality of servers is chosen to satisfy a client request based on at least one workload management policy, said method, which takes place within the client, includes steps of: deciding whether a client application program has issued a request for a server to do some work; forming an extended object reference based on said request, said extended object reference having, in addition to a server address field and an object key field, at least one additional field; accessing workload management policy data based on said extended object reference; and selecting one of said plurality of servers based on said accessed workload management policy data.
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Bainbridge Andrew John
Cocks Stephen James
Ferguson Donald Francis
Freund Thomas
Leff Avraham
International Business Machines - Corporation
Jordan Kevin M.
Reinhart Mark H.
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