Patents by Inventor Herodotos Herodotou

Herodotos Herodotou has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9367601
    Abstract: Cost-based optimization of configuration parameters and cluster sizing for distributed data processing systems are disclosed. According to an aspect, a method includes receiving at least one job profile of a MapReduce job. The method also includes using the at least one job profile to predict execution of the MapReduce job within a plurality of different predetermined settings of a distributed data processing system. Further, the method includes determining one of the predetermined settings that optimizes performance of the MapReduce job. The method may also include automatically adjusting the distributed data processing system to the determined predetermined setting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: Duke University
    Inventors: Shivnath Babu, Herodotos Herodotou
  • Publication number: 20130254196
    Abstract: Cost-based optimization of configuration parameters and cluster sizing for distributed data processing systems are disclosed. According to an aspect, a method includes receiving at least one job profile of a MapReduce job. The method also includes using the at least one job profile to predict execution of the MapReduce job within a plurality of different predetermined settings of a distributed data processing system. Further, the method includes determining one of the predetermined settings that optimizes performance of the MapReduce job. The method may also include automatically adjusting the distributed data processing system to the determined predetermined setting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: DUKE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Shivnath Babu, Herodotos Herodotou