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Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 08, 2017
Applicant:

Vmware Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Boris Savov, Sofia, BG;

George P. Dimitrov, Sofia, BG;

Ventsyslav Raikov, Sofia, BG;

Kristiyan Georgiev, Sofia, BG;

Assignee:

VMWARE, INC, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); G06F 16/901 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/5051 (2013.01); H04L 41/0896 (2013.01); H04L 41/5054 (2013.01); G06F 16/9024 (2019.01); H04L 41/5096 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and apparatus to scale in and/or scale out arbitrary resources managed by a cloud automation system are disclosed. An example apparatus includes an execution plan determiner to determine an execution plan for a scaling operation of an application in a platform environment based on a dependency graph; a component scaler to scale a scalable component in the platform environment corresponding to the application based on the execution plan by executing custom logic associated with the scalable component specified in the execution plan; and a dependent updater to update operation of a dependent component based on the scaling of the scalable component, the dependent component operating in conjunction with the scalable component.


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