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Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 15, 2020
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Gireesha Udagani Siddappa, Bangalore, IN;

Samdeep Nayak, Bangalore, IN;

Ravi Kumar Reddy Kottapalli, Bangalore, IN;

Srinivas Sampatkumar Hemige, Bangalore, IN;

Shubham Verma, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/505 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 9/5077 (2013.01); H04L 67/1012 (2013.01); H04L 67/1031 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45575 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45587 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture are disclosed for managing compute resources in a computing environment. Examples disclosed herein include identifying (i) needy workloads and (ii) offering workloads in the computing environment. Disclosed examples also include selecting a first one of the offering workloads to lend resources to a first one of the needy workloads. Disclosed examples further include causing a host associated with the first one of the offering workloads to at least one of (i) instantiate a first virtual machine when the host is implemented with a second virtual machine or (ii) instantiate a first container when the host is implemented with a second container, and assigning the first virtual machine or the first container to the first one of the needy workloads.


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