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Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 24, 2016
Applicant:

Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Phillip Smith, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Timothy Binkley-Jones, Peyton, CO (US);

Sean Bryan, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Lori Marshall, West Branch, IA (US);

Kathleen McDonough, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Richard Monteleone, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

David Springer, Colorado Springs, CO (US);

Brian Williams, Woodland Park, CO (US);

David Wilson, Yorba Linda, CA (US);

Assignee:

VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/455 (2018.01); H04L 12/911 (2013.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/70 (2013.01); H04L 43/08 (2013.01); H04L 67/10 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and apparatus to manage and execute action in computing environments are disclosed. An example system includes a virtual machine resource platform to host a virtual compute node; and a resource manager to: install an interface to receive an adapter configured to initiate an action that operates on the virtual compute node, install the adapter by processing an adapter definition to identify an action specified by the adapter, trigger an alert based on collected data associated with the virtual compute node, in response to the alert, trigger the action to be executed using a parameter extracted from the collected data, and execute the action to operate on the compute node.


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