Dynamic relocation of applications in a cloud application service model

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9891946
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15407618

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Software that performs the following steps is provided: (i) running an application on a first virtual machine on a first physical server, with the application including a first plurality of independently migratable elements, including a first independently migratable element that utilizes a first computing resource on the first virtual machine and a second independently migratable element that utilizes a second computing resource on the first virtual machine; and (ii) on condition that a first migration condition exists, migrating the first independently migratable element to a second virtual machine on a second physical server, such that the first independently migratable element is able to utilize a computing resource that is similar to the first computing resource on the second virtual machine on the second physical server while the second independently migratable element remains able to utilize the second computing resource on the first virtual machine on the first physical server.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bavishi, Pankaj S Pune, IN 18 168
Routray, Ramani R San Jose, US 106 1096
Seth, Esha Pradesh, IN 7 426
Shiraguppi, Riyazahamad M Pune, IN 108 1010

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