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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2005
Applicants:
Kouros H. Esfahany, Huntington, NY (US);
Michael R. Chiaramonte, Centereach, NY (US);
Karthik Narayanan, Coram, NY (US);
Inventors:
Kouros H. Esfahany, Huntington, NY (US);
Michael R. Chiaramonte, Centereach, NY (US);
Karthik Narayanan, Coram, NY (US);
Assignee:
Computer Associates Think, Inc., Islandia, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/455 (2006.01); G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and an apparatus for dynamic memory resource management are provided. Memory activity information is collected for a virtual machine. Additional memory shares are dynamically allocated to the virtual machine, as needed, based on the memory activity information for the virtual machine and based on a specified priority of the virtual machine in order to properly adjust the total physical memory used by the virtual machine.