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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2018
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Biao Cao, Beijing, CN;
Shi Lin Huang, Beijing, CN;
Yi Chun Huang, Beijing, CN;
Shuang Li, Beijing, CN;
Hong Gang Liu, Shanghai, CN;
YaLian Pan, Beijing, CN;
Huang Rui, Beijing, CN;
Na Fei Yang, Beijing, CN;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, computer system, and a computer program product for storage management for deployment of a virtual machine is provided. The present invention may include receiving a request to deploy a virtual machine based on a master VM image. The present invention may also include determining a free disk space for the virtual machine. The present invention may then include determining a disk storage space storing the master VM image. The present invention may further include mapping the disk storage space and the free disk space into a single virtual storage. The present invention may include designating the single virtual storage to be a virtual storage of the virtual machine.