Vmware, Inc.

Anne Marie Merritt

Samdeep Nayak

Chiao-Chuan Shih

Wenhua Liu

Xiangdong G Huang

A computer-implemented method for discovering a plurality of storage area network (SAN) devices for a virtual machine. At a SAN device of the plurality of SAN devices, physically adjacent SAN devices connected to the SAN device are discovered. The physically adjacent SAN devices connected to the SAN device are registered at a name server.

Discovery of storage area network devices for a virtual machine

A computer-implemented method for management of a virtual machine in a storage area network (SAN) environment. A plurality of SAN devices for the virtual machine are discovered by a management server. Performance statistics for the plurality of SAN devices are monitored at the management server. Health of the virtual machine is determined based at least in part on the performance statistics for the plurality of SAN devices at the management server.

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Sunnyvale, CA, United States of America

Anne Marie Merritt