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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2012
Applicants:
Kong Yang, Round Rock, TX (US);
Ananda C. Sankaran, Austin, TX (US);
Inventors:
Kong Yang, Round Rock, TX (US);
Ananda C. Sankaran, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
Dell Products, LP, Round Rock, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/455 (2006.01); G06F 9/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method to handle peak database workloads may include requesting resources, receiving virtual-machine information in response to the requesting, allocating first and second portions of a workload according to the virtual-machine information, processing the first portion on a virtual machine to generate a first result, creating a cloned virtual machine with a virtualization layer, and cloning with the virtualization layer a storage allocated to the virtual machine to create a cloned storage.