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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2007
Hans F. Van Rietschote, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Craig W. Hobbs, Mountain View, CA (US);
Mahesh P. Saptarshi, Milpitas, CA (US);
Hans F. van Rietschote, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Craig W. Hobbs, Mountain View, CA (US);
Mahesh P. Saptarshi, Milpitas, CA (US);
Symantec Operating Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A cluster comprises a plurality of computer systems, wherein each of the plurality of computer systems is configured to execute one or more virtual machines. Each of the plurality of computer systems comprises hardware and a plurality of instructions. The plurality of instructions, when executed on the hardware, migrates at least a first virtual machine executing on a first computer system of the plurality of computer systems to a second computer system of the plurality of computer systems. The plurality of instructions migrates the first virtual machine responsive to a first load of the first computer system prior to the migration exceeding a second load of the second computer system prior to the migration.