18210024. INFRASTRUCTURE DRIVEN AUTO-SCALING OF WORKLOADS (VMware, Inc.)
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INFRASTRUCTURE DRIVEN AUTO-SCALING OF WORKLOADS
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Daniel James Beveridge of Valrico FL (US)
INFRASTRUCTURE DRIVEN AUTO-SCALING OF WORKLOADS
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18210024 titled 'INFRASTRUCTURE DRIVEN AUTO-SCALING OF WORKLOADS
Original Abstract Submitted
The disclosure provides a method for scaling workloads. The method includes receiving information regarding resources of one or more host machines running one or more virtual machines. The method further includes determining, based on the information, to change a quantity of the one or more virtual machines running on the one or more host machines. The method further includes determining an amount to change the quantity of the one or more virtual machines running on the one or more host machines based on utilization of one or more resource types of the one or more host machines, the utilization indicated by the information. The method further includes causing a change in the quantity of the one or more virtual machines running on the one or more host machines by the determined amount.
