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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2014
Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Sankaran Sivathanu, Mountain View, CA (US);
Niti Khadapkar, Mountain View, CA (US);
Yifan Wang, San Jose, CA (US);
Tariq Magdon-Ismail, San Jose, CA (US);
Dilip Patharachalam, Mountain View, CA (US);
VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
In a computer-implemented method for configuring flash cache for input/output operations to a storage device by a plurality of virtual machines an input/output trace log for each of a plurality of virtual machines is accessed. Performance of each of the plurality of virtual machines based on a plurality of configurations of the flash cache is simulated in real-time. A recommendation of the plurality of configurations of the flash cache for the each of the plurality of virtual machines utilizing results from the simulation is generated.