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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2012
Samdeep Nayak, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Wenhua Liu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Chiao-chuan Shih, San Jose, CA (US);
Anne Marie Merritt, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Xiangdong G. Huang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Samdeep Nayak, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Wenhua Liu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Chiao-Chuan Shih, San Jose, CA (US);
Anne Marie Merritt, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Xiangdong G. Huang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for management of a virtual machine in a storage area network (SAN) environment. A plurality of SAN devices for the virtual machine are discovered by a management server. Performance statistics for the plurality of SAN devices are monitored at the management server. Health of the virtual machine is determined based at least in part on the performance statistics for the plurality of SAN devices at the management server.