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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2009
Hari Krishna Vemuri, Pune, IN;
Shailesh Vaman Marathe, Pune, IN;
Hari Krishna Vemuri, Pune, IN;
Shailesh Vaman Marathe, Pune, IN;
Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a method and system for making storage information available to virtual machines in virtual environments. A method includes sending a request, via an electronic system, for a plurality of storage attributes to a virtual storage access module. The virtual storage access module may facilitate access to storage for a virtual machine via a virtual access path. The method further includes receiving the plurality of storage attributes from the virtual storage access module and storing the plurality of storage attributes. In one embodiment, storing is operable to store the plurality of storage attributes such that they are available for use in storage management tasks.