Patent ID: 9459922
Filing Date: 2016-10-04
CPC Classification: G06F

Claim Text:
1. A computer implemented method, comprising: determining first characteristics of a first logical partition; assigning a first portion of a first set of physical computing resources to the first logical partition based on the first characteristics, wherein the first set of physical computing resources includes a plurality of processors comprising a first processor and a second processor, and wherein the first portion of the first set of physical computing resources includes the second processor; dispatching the first logical partition to execute using the first portion of the first set of physical computing resources; creating a second logical partition; assigning a second portion of the first set of physical computing resources to the second logical partition, the second portion of the first set of physical computing resources including the second processor; and dispatching the second logical partition to execute using the second portion of the first set of physical computing resources; determining second characteristics of the second logical partition; assigning a portion of a second set of physical computing resources to the second logical partition based on the second characteristics of the second logical partition; and dispatching the second logical partition from the first set of physical computing resources to the second set of physical resources to execute using the portion of the second set of physical computing resources.