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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2012

Filed:

Sep. 29, 2010
Applicants:

George Smirnov, Littleton, MA (US);

Kenneth HU, Littleton, MA (US);

David Kaeli, Littleton, MA (US);

Inventors:

George Smirnov, Littleton, MA (US);

Kenneth Hu, Littleton, MA (US);

David Kaeli, Littleton, MA (US);

Assignee:

NetApp, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Systems and methods are provided for determining an optimized placement for a virtual machine in a virtualized environment on the basis of available performance metrics, in which the virtualized environment includes at least two virtual machines, each hosting at least one application, and at least one virtualized hardware system managed by at least one virtualization server.


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