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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2008
Vipin Dravid, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Anand Hariharan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Vipin Dravid, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Anand Hariharan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Veritas Technologies LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for monitoring and automatically reserving computing resources for operating an application within a computing environment is described. In one embodiment, the method for automatically resizing a virtual machine to optimize computer resource utilization includes monitoring a computing environment to detect an event, wherein the computing environment comprises a plurality of physical machines for operating at least one virtual machine and in response to an occurrence of the event within the computing environment, configuring the at least one virtual machine, wherein reserved portions of computer resources are allocated to a virtual machine of the at least one virtual machine for operating an application.