Meta Platforms, Inc.
Systems and methods for allocating shared resources in multi-tenant environments

Abstract:

The disclosed computer-implemented method may include (1) for each tenant in a plurality of tenants within a multi-tenant service system, assigning a probability factor to the tenant that indicates a likelihood that the tenant will be selected when a resource of the multi-tenant service system is available, (2) detecting that the resource of the multi-tenant service system is available, (3) probabilistically selecting a tenant from the plurality of tenants by using the probability factors assigned to the tenants in the plurality of tenants, and (4) directing the multi-tenant service system to allocate the resource to the selected tenant for execution of a work item received from the selected tenant. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.