Method and apparatus for the load balancing of non-identical servers in a network environment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6748414
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09440227

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A method and apparatus in a distributed data processing system for handling requests. Processing of requests received at a server system is monitored, wherein the server system includes a plurality of servers. A work load is estimated at each of the plurality of servers. The request is forwarded to a server within the plurality of servers having an estimated smallest work load.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Bournas, Redha M Chapel Hill, NC 12 417

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