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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Jason L. Anderson, San Jose, CA (US);
Nimesh Bhatia, San Jose, CA (US);
Gregory J. Boss, Saginaw, MI (US);
Animesh Singh, Santa Clara, CA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Embodiments directed toward a method, and a system. A method can be directed toward deciding whether to accept a virtual machine migration on a host. The method can include receiving a request to host a migrated virtual machine. The method can include determining if the host is overcommitted. The method can include selecting a low priority virtual machine in response to the host being overcommitted. The method can include determining if a resource for the low priority virtual machine can be reduced to accommodate the migrated virtual machine. The method can include reducing the resources for the low priority virtual machine in response to the resources being able to be reduced. The method can include accepting the request to host the migrated virtual machine in response to the reduction of the resources.