US Patent Issued to Dell Products on Jan. 27 for "Dynamic core allocation among containers on a host" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,047, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Hopkinton, Mass.).

"Dynamic core allocation among containers on a host" was invented by Vikas Kumar (Jind, India) and Vijay Sudhakar Ghayal (Lonar, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A resource allocation engine distributes host resources, such as CPU cores, dynamically between a set of containers executing in the context of the host operating system. The resource allocation engine sets a lower limit on CPU allocation for each container to prevent the containers from being starved of CPU resources. The resource allocation engine monitors the utilization of the resources allo...