Patent ID: 7644321
Filing Date: 2010-01-05
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A networked computer system comprising: a plurality of server computer systems; a load balancer that routes requests to the plurality of computer systems, the load balancer comprising: at least one of the plurality of server computer systems including an autonomic configuration parameters adjustment mechanism that adjusts at least one configuration parameter when the message is received from the failure notification mechanism indicating failure of the one server computer system, wherein the at least one configuration parameter includes: at least one of the plurality of sewer computer systems including a performance measurement mechanism that measures performance of the at least one server computer system before the adjustment of the at least one configuration parameter, that measures performance of the at least one server computer system after the adjustment of the at least one configuration parameter, and that determines whether the adjustment of the at least one configuration parameter improved performance of the at least one sewer computer system.