Design for data queue-driven subsystem

["Metz, Zak" <Zak_Metz@xxxxxx>]

I am such a dork. A thousand apologies for this now duplicated message with 
corrected title.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Metz, Zak 
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 11:30 AM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: RE: ODBC from IFS
> 
> 
> I would like to design a relatively generic model for a data
> queue-driven, dynamically scaling subsystem.
> 
> It would seem obvious that the main part of this is the job that
> monitors the queue depth or response time and starts or ends 
> additional
> jobs as needed. But, that's about all I have worked out.
> 
> Has anyone developed a generic design for such a thing. I'm 
> thinking it
> would be controlled by parms such as minimum/maximum number 
> of jobs, min
> delay before additional job started, min depth before additional job
> started, how often to check...but if someone has already gone through
> this exercise perhaps they would consider sharing what a 
> flexible set of
> controlling parameters consists of, and any other gotchas?
> 
> And is there a shorter term for this sort of thing besides "data
> queue-driven, dynamically scaling subsystem?"
> 
> Kind regards,
> Zak Metz
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