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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2009
Yidong Wang, Upton, MA (US);
Neil F. Schutzman, Marlborough, MA (US);
Russell R. Laporte, Webster, MA (US);
Gregory W. Lazar, Upton, MA (US);
Deene A. Dafoe, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Feng Zhou, Framinham, MA (US);
Yidong Wang, Upton, MA (US);
Neil F. Schutzman, Marlborough, MA (US);
Russell R. Laporte, Webster, MA (US);
Gregory W. Lazar, Upton, MA (US);
Deene A. Dafoe, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Feng Zhou, Framinham, MA (US);
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
A method is used in mapping data storage and virtual machines. A logical volume from a data storage system is provided for use by a hypervisor. The hypervisor is queried through a web service to identify a virtual machine of the hypervisor. It is determined that the virtual machine is using the logical volume.