Automated system and method to provision and allocate hosting resources

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8468535
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12421605

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Some embodiments provide a virtual machine hosting system. The virtual machine hosting system includes several nodes. Each node includes resources for hosting at least one virtual machine. The virtual machine hosting system includes a first management module for automatedly provisioning resources of the several to a several virtual machines by identifying a particular node with sufficient available resources to host a user-specified virtual machine configuration and by allocating to the virtual machine, an amount of resources of the particular node required to host said virtual machine. The virtual machine hosting system includes, at the particular node, a second management module for receiving the user-specified virtual machine configuration from the first management module and for configuring the allocated resources of the particular node to perform the virtual machine as specified within the user-specified virtual machine configuration.

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  • GOGRID, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Carr, Jeffery San Francisco, US 12 973
Keagy, John Martin San Francisco, US 19 1466
Lappas, Paul San Francisco, US 39 1541

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