SYNCHRONIZED RELEASE OF RESOURCES USED IN DEFERENTIAL CLOUD SERVICES

• Main Authors: Touma, Maroun, Calo, Seraphin B, Verma, Dinesh C, Freimuth, Douglas M, Le, Franck V
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 23.08.2018
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING; ELECTRICITY; PHYSICS; TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION

A method is provided of using a set of servers to provide deferential services that have a pre-negotiated time for notice to release the servers. The method includes defining a virtual checkpoint frame interval that is constrained to a duration of up to half of the pre-negotiated time for notice to...