System and method for execution of a job in a distributed computing architecture

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7516360
APP PUB NO 20050081097A1
SERIAL NO

10937682

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The present invention provides a system and method for the execution of jobs in a distributed computing architecture that uses worker clients which are characterized by a checkpointing mechanism component for generating checkpointing information being assigned to at least one worker client, at least one failover system being assigned to the worker client, a component (failover system selection component) for automatically assigning at least one existing or newly created failover system to the failure system being assigned to a worker client in the case said worker clients fails, wherein the assigned failover system provides all function components in order to take over the execution of the job when said assigned worker client fails, wherein the assigned failover system further includes at least a failover monitor component for detecting failover situations of said assigned worker client.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bacher, Utz Tuebingen, DE 63 828
Benke, Oliver Leinfelden-Echterdingen, DE 36 372
Betzler, Boas Magstadt, DE 36 1094
Lumpp, Thomas Reutlingen, DE 13 302
Pasch, Eberhard Tuebingen, DE 6 193

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