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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2011
James Barros, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Kamal Bhattacharya, New Delhi, IN;
Brian L. Peterson, Somers, NY (US);
Birgit Pfitzmann, Valhalla, NY (US);
John Rofrano, Mahopac, NY (US);
Kunwadee Sripanidkulchai, Hawthorne, NY (US);
Christopher Ward, Hawthorne, NY (US);
James Barros, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Kamal Bhattacharya, New Delhi, IN;
Brian L. Peterson, Somers, NY (US);
Birgit Pfitzmann, Valhalla, NY (US);
John Rofrano, Mahopac, NY (US);
Kunwadee Sripanidkulchai, Hawthorne, NY (US);
Christopher Ward, Hawthorne, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk`, NY (US);
Abstract
Data characterizing a source computing environment having at least one hardware resource and at least one workload is obtained, as is a specification of a target computing environment to which the at least one workload is to be migrated in a migration. Based on the data characterizing the source computing environment and the specification of the target computing environment, the migration is categorized into one of a plurality of categories; and the migration is specified in accordance with a migration technique selected based on the categorizing step. Techniques to identify suitable migration candidates are also provided.