US Patent Issued to SAS INSTITUTE on Aug. 5 for "Automatically scaling a cluster of nodes based on deployments of containerized applications" (North Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,379,978, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to SAS INSTITUTE INC. (Cary, N.C.).

"Automatically scaling a cluster of nodes based on deployments of containerized applications" was invented by Mark Alexander Sanders (Apex, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one example, a computer system performs operations including accessing a cluster including a node pool that includes nodes executing deployments. The cluster includes an auto-scaler configured to scale the nodes in the node pool based on a configuration. The configuration includes a minimum setting for the number of nodes for the node pool. The computer system determines that a number of ...