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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2017
Applicant:
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Yathiraj B. Udupi, San Jose, CA (US);
Debojyoti Dutta, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Madhav V. Marathe, Cupertino, CA (US);
Raghunath O. Nambiar, San Ramon, CA (US);
Assignee:
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 12/911 (2013.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/78 (2013.01); G06F 9/5044 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods are described for allocating resources in a cloud computing environment. The method includes receiving a computing request, the request for use of at least one virtual machine and a portion of memory. In response to the request, a plurality of hosts is identified and a cost function is formulated using at least a portion of those hosts. Based on the cost function, at least one host that is capable of hosting the virtual machine and memory is selected.