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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:
Jun. 29, 2021

Filed:

Apr. 12, 2018
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Rizwan Sheikh Abdulla, Bangalore, IN;

Kuntal Dey, New Delhi, IN;

Konda Reddy Dumpa, Bangalore, IN;

Seema Nagar, Bangalore, IN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/455 (2018.01); G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/5044 (2013.01); G06F 9/45533 (2013.01); G06F 9/5022 (2013.01); G06F 9/5077 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method, including multi-channel, multi-control system and method, for transferring a logical partition in a virtualized computer network is disclosed. The system and method includes a source server having a logical partition and a Virtualized Input/Output Server (VIOS), where the VIOS has logical partition migration capabilities; a target server for receiving the logical partition; and a target migration console associated with the target server, where the system is configured to transfer the logical partition using the VIOS on the source server and the target migration console. The system and method may include, or be configured to prepare, a connection between the VIOS of the source server and the target migration console, and may further include and be configured in an embodiment to transfer the logical configuration using a management processor on the source server and a source management console associated with the source server.


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