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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2012
Gilad Zlotkin, Mevaseret Zion, IL;
Gilad Zlotkin, Mevaseret Zion, IL;
Radware, Ltd., Tel Aviv, IL;
Abstract
A method for workload balancing among a plurality of physical machines hosting a plurality of virtual machines (VMs) is disclosed. The method comprises periodically measuring a utilization of each hardware resource in each of the plurality of physical machines; computing a resource utilization score for each hardware resource based on its respective measured utilization; computing a total physical machine utilization score for each physical machine based on the computed resource utilization scores of its respective resources; and upon reception of a client request corresponding to a software application, selecting one physical machine of the plurality of physical machines to serve the client request, wherein the selection is based on the computed total physical machine utilization.