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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2016
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Sergey Alexandrovich Alexeev, Saint Petersburg, RU;
Alexey Vladimirovich Shusharin, Saint Petersburg, RU;
Ilya Konstantinovich Morev, Saint Petersburg, RU;
Sergey Alexandrovich Zaporozhtsev, Sydney, AU;
Yakov Stanislavovich Belikov, Saint Petersburg, RU;
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments are directed to a method performed by a computing device. The method includes (a) receiving, by the computing device, a stream of storage management commands directed at logical disks hosted by a DSS, the logical disks being accessible to VMs running on a remote host, each storage management command having a command type of a plurality of command types, each command type of the plurality of command types having a respective timeout period, (b) placing the storage management commands of the stream into a VM storage management queue stored on the computing device, and (c) selectively dequeueing storage management commands stored in the VM storage management queue to be performed by the DSS, wherein selectively dequeueing includes applying a set of dequeueing criteria, the set of dequeueing criteria including a criterion that selects storage management commands from the VM storage management queue according to their respective command types.