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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2012
Applicant:
Cloudbyte, Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);
Inventors:
Felix Xavier, Bangalore, IN;
Umasankar Mukkara, Bangalore, IN;
Shyamsundar Ranganathan, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
CloudByte, Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/3442 (2013.01); G06F 11/3409 (2013.01); G06F 11/3485 (2013.01);
Abstract
Techniques for translating Service Level Agreement (SLA) policy into storage controller requirements within a cloud storage environment are presented. System resource metrics for a storage controller are derived. The SLA policy is defined in terms of SLA parameters. Heuristics are used to translate the SLA parameters into defined percentages of system resources for the storage controller, which are compared to the system resource metrics and adjustments are updates are made as needed.