System and Method for Providing a Capacity Reservation System for a Virtual or Cloud Computing Environment

System and Method for Providing a Capacity Reservation System for a Virtual or Cloud Computing Environment

A system and method are provided for determining workload reservations in a virtual or cloud computing environment, the method comprising: determining a workload to be booked and a time for which the booking is to be placed in the environment; modeling a future demand in the environment; modeling a...

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1. Verfasser: HILLIER ANDREW D
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A system and method are provided for determining workload reservations in a virtual or cloud computing environment, the method comprising: determining a workload to be booked and a time for which the booking is to be placed in the environment; modeling a future demand in the environment; modeling a future supply of hosts in the environment based on data obtained from the environment; executing a placement analysis using a future demand model, a future supply model, and at least one policy indicative of parameters of the placement; and using a result of the placement analysis in completing or rejecting a booking for the workload.