Bursting cloud resources to affect state change performance

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9660834
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14275988

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Systems, methods, and computer program products to perform an operation, by, responsive to a request specifying to transition a state of a virtual machine in a cloud computing environment from a first state to a second state, allocating one or more system resources to the virtual machine during the transition from the first state to the second state, and, upon completion of the transition, releasing a portion of the allocated one or more system resources to a pool of available resources, so that the virtual machine is left with a remaining portion of the allocated one or more resources sufficient for operation during the second state.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Crowell, Susan F Rochester, US 19 274
Nikolai, Jason A Rochester, US 102 555
Thorstensen, Andrew T Morrisville, US 31 392

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