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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020

Filed:

Jan. 06, 2017
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Lior Aronovich, Thornhill, CA;

Stephen Ronald Haertel, Markham, CA;

Kiran Mantripragada, Markham, CA;

Ting Xue, Richmond Hill, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/5016 (2013.01); G06F 3/0605 (2013.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0631 (2013.01); G06F 3/0649 (2013.01); G06F 3/0685 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method according to one embodiment includes identifying a request to create a consumer within a converged system. Additionally, the method includes defining the consumer within a hierarchy of consumers, where the consumer represents a function in an organization. Further, the method includes associating the consumer with a plurality of storage resources and a plurality of computing resources. Further still, the method includes setting a storage capacity attribute for the consumer.


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