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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
May. 14, 2012
Steven D. Clay, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Barry P. Gower, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Jose I. Ortiz, Raleigh, NC (US);
Steven D. Clay, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Barry P. Gower, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Jose I. Ortiz, Raleigh, NC (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
According to one aspect of the present disclosure a method and technique for allocating and reserving virtualization-based resources is disclosed. The method includes: receiving, by a virtualization-based resource management system, a reservation request to reserve a set of computing resources; dynamically allocating the set of computing resources to the reservation request; assigning a key to the allocated set of computing resources; and maintaining the allocated set of computing resources in a reserved state until a utilization request is received to utilize the allocated set of computing resources, the utilization request including the key.