Methods and apparatus to manage workload domains in virtual server racks

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11150950
APP PUB NO 20180157532A1
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15585172

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Methods and apparatus to manage workload domains in virtual server racks are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a policy enforcer to evaluate whether capacities of the plurality of workload domains comply with policy capacity levels of respective user-defined policies for the plurality of workload domains, and a resource manager to, when a first workload domain has a first quantify of resources that exceeds a first policy capacity level of a first user-defined policy, identify a second workload domain requesting a second quantity of resources, when the second quantity of resources is equal to the first quantity of resources, allocate the first quantity of resources from the first workload domain to the second workload domain to satisfy the first policy capacity level, when the second quantity of resources is less than the first quantity of resources, allocate the second quantity of resources from the first workload domain to the second workload domain, and de-allocate remaining resources from the first workload domain to a shared resource pool to satisfy the first policy capacity level.

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VMWARE LLC3421 HILLVIEW AVENUE PALO ALTO CA 94304

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kumar, Prafull Palo Alto, US 6 126
Lochhead, Jason Anthony Farmers Branch, US 12 90
Spirov, Konstantin Ivanov Sofia, BG 4 105

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