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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2013
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Stuart Z. Jacobs, Lakeville, MN (US);
David A. Larson, Rochester, MN (US);
Kyle A. Lucke, Saratoga, CA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure includes a method for transferring checkpoint information of a primary virtual machine from a primary host to a secondary host that includes, by the primary host, capturing checkpoint information from the primary virtual machine to a primary holding buffer on the primary host, generating a first number of partition state records from the checkpoint information, transmitting the first number of partition state records to the secondary host, receiving acknowledgements from the secondary host for a second number of partition state records, and tracking the second number of partition state records acknowledged by the secondary host.