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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2016
Eaton Industries (France) Sas, Montbonnot St Martin, FR;
Emilien Kia, Pontcharra, FR;
Aurelien Begou, Saint Martin d'Heres, FR;
EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITED, Dublin, IE;
Abstract
A method for shutting down a virtual system including several virtual machines hosted by one or more physical servers includes the steps of: receiving a shutdown command for the virtual system or detecting an event that triggers a process for shutting down of the virtual system; sending a request for data about dependencies in the virtual system; retrieving the requested data; generating a sequence of shutdown actions depending on the retrieved requested data, the sequence including a shutting down of all applications executed by the virtual machines, the shutting down of all virtual machines, and then the shutting down of all virtual machine managers; and executing shutdown actions in the generated sequence in order to shut down the virtual system.