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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Jay S. Bryant, Rochester, MN (US);
James E. Carey, Rochester, MN (US);
Zachary A. Hill, Muskegon, MI (US);
Kendall J. Nelson, St. Paul, MN (US);
Lucas A. Palm, Rochester, MN (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Determining a time for on-demand snapshotting of a virtual machine in a node prior to a failure point in a system comprising a plurality of nodes. Failure data is collected from a set of failed nodes of the plurality of nodes in a system. A failure pattern of the node is identified based on the failure data and monitoring the plurality of nodes for the failure pattern to determine that a first node of the plurality of nodes is exhibiting the failure pattern. Responsive to the determination that the first node is exhibiting the failure pattern, capturing a snapshot of a virtual machine corresponding to the first node.