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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2010
Daniel Juergen Gmach, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Yuan Chen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Amip J. Shah, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jerome Rolia, Kanata, CA;
Cullen E. Bash, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Thomas W. Christian, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Ratnesh Kumar Sharma, Fremont, CA (US);
Daniel Juergen Gmach, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Yuan Chen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Amip J. Shah, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jerome Rolia, Kanata, CA;
Cullen E. Bash, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Thomas W. Christian, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Ratnesh Kumar Sharma, Fremont, CA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
In a method for managing an infrastructure, a utilization of a plurality of infrastructure components in performing an objective is simulated. In addition, a resource demand for the infrastructure associated with the simulated utilization of the infrastructure components is determined and a supply of resources by a plurality of available sources to meet the determined resource demand is simulated. Moreover, at least one metric associated with the determined resource demand and the simulated supply of resources by the plurality of available sources is determined.