US Patent 11409574 Instance creation in a computing system

A system and method for efficiently creating and managing application instances in distributed computing systems is disclosed. Controls are presented for specifying an application for instantiation, a data file for use with the application, and a destination for results from the application. Application resources and topology may be recommended to the user based on prior application execution, and CPU, GPU, and interconnect parameters such as bandwidth and latency. The controls may enable to user to customize the recommendations prior to automated instantiation based on the user's needs, such as whether the application is to be run in batch mode or interactive mode.