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Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2020
Applicant:

Vmware Llc, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Cormac Hogan, Cork, IE;

Frank Denneman, Utrecht, NL;

Duncan Epping, Utrecht, NL;

Assignee:

VMware LLC, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/455 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45579 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure is related to methods, systems, and machine-readable media for force provisioning using available resources. A request can be received to provision a virtual computing instance by a software defined data center according to a storage policy specified as part of the request. An insufficiency of storage policy resources to satisfy the storage policy specified for the VCI can be determined. A best-match storage policy can be determined for the VCI based on available storage policy resources, and the VCI can be force provisioned according to the best-match storage policy using the available storage policy resources.


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