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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2015
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Joseph W. Cropper, Rochester, MN (US);
Jennifer D. Mulsow, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Taylor D. Peoples, Austin, TX (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods, and computer program products configured to perform an operation comprising determining that use of a system resource of a first host system exceeds a threshold, wherein the first host system executes a plurality of virtual machines in a cloud computing environment, identifying a first virtual machine, of the plurality of virtual machines, for migration based on a first migration policy, of a plurality of migration policies, wherein the plurality of migration policies specify a respective set of rules for identifying virtual machines for migration, and migrating the first virtual machine to a second host system in the cloud computing environment to reduce the use of the system resource on the first host system.