Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (singapore) Pte. Ltd.

Michael J Biersack

Mehul Shah

James Parsonese

Pravin S Patel

A method is disclosed for alerting a co-tenant of a fault in a partitioned system. An apparatus and system also perform the functions of the method. The method includes monitoring, for faults, two or more partitions in a system sharing a management controller where each of the partitions is associated with a tenant. The method includes detecting a fault on a first partition and identifying an alert class of multiple alert classes for the fault. The method includes identifying the alert class of the fault as a high-level alert class indicating that the fault affects one or more other partitions different than the first partition. The method includes notifying the tenant of the first partition and each tenant of the one or more other partitions of the fault in response to the alert class being the high-level alert class.

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Cary, NC, United States of America

Michael J Biersack