Patent ID: 9686152
Date: 2017-06-20
CPC Classifications: G06F,H04L

Claim:
1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: receiving a request for data, services, or both data and services; processing the request across a plurality of stages, beginning with a first stage; assigning an activity context to the request at the beginning of the first stage, wherein the activity context includes an initial set of a plurality of properties that describe the request, wherein the plurality of properties includes: assigning values to the properties in the initial set during the first stage; storing the assigned value to the properties on a data store local to the first stage; transferring the activity context to a second stage when the request begins the second stage; collecting the stored values; generating a log file from the stored values; analyzing the log file to determine a resource usage statistic; and using the resource usage statistic to perform at least one of: