ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,405,836, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).
"Efficient allocation of workloads based on correlated workload clusters" was invented by Mihir Sathe (Seattle), Pranav Rao Perampalli Nekkar (Seattle) and Aravind Srinivasan (Ellicott City, Md.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are described for allocating requests to implement new workloads within a set of servers. Each server can have a given proportion of various resources, based on a hardware configuration of the server. Placing multiple workloads that do not match that proportion can result in stranded resources, which are unused but ca...