Patent ID: 8631105
Filing Date: 2014-01-14
Classification: G06Q,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method to optimize revenue realized under multiple service level agreements, comprising the steps of: providing an information storage and retrieval system, comprising one or more data storage devices; entering into (N) service level agreements with one storage services customer by a storage services provider to provide data storage services for (N) applications using said information storage and retrieval system, wherein each of said (N) service level agreements specifies a maximum response time RT calculating for each value of (j), a monetary value per unit throughput ν calculating (N) optimum data flow rates to maximize the revenues to the storage services provider; determining for each value of (j) an optimum data flow rate x initializing, for each value of (j), a maximum data flow rate X determining, for each value of (j), if x for each value of (j) wherein x