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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2014
Vce Company, Llc, Richardson, TX (US);
Donald Norbeck, Jr., Lafayette Hill, PA (US);
Ryan J. Andersen, Belmont, MA (US);
Kendrick A. Coleman, Louisville, KY (US);
James A. Ellers, Portland, OR (US);
Praphul Krottapalli, Cary, NC (US);
Joshua L. Bonczkowski, Apex, NC (US);
VCE IP Holding Company LLC, Richardson, TX (US);
Abstract
A system for determining when to order computing resources includes one or more processors to receive a request to determine when to order computing resources for a computing environment, receive at least one report for the computing environment, the report detailing past usage of at least one object included in the computing environment over a period of time, compute future usage of the at least one object included in the computing environment based on estimated growth of utilization of the at least one object included in the computing environment using data in the at least one usage report, determine at least one recommended reorder point for an upgrade to the at least one object and at least one recommended upgrade for the computing environment based on the past usage, the future usage, and a time to complete and deploy the at least one recommended upgrade to the computing environment.