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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2013
Nutanix, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Mohit Aron, Los Altos, CA (US);
Dheeraj Pandey, San Ramon, CA (US);
Ajeet Singh, Cupertino, CA (US);
Nutanix, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A system for implementing a virtual disk in a virtualization environment, including a plurality of nodes, wherein the plurality of nodes implements a virtualization environment, and a node comprises a hypervisor, user virtual machines, and a storage controller implemented as a service virtual machine; a plurality of storage devices that are accessed by user virtual machines and are managed by storage controllers, in which a first and a second virtual disk (vDisk) are formed from the plurality of storage devices and the first virtual disk is accessible by just a first user virtual machine and the second virtual disk is accessible by just a second user virtual machine.