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Resource allocation/de-allocation and activation/deactivation

US9400689B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

Gerhard Banzhaf · Nufringen, DE
James M. Jenks · Vestal, US
Angel Nunez Mencias · Stuttgart, DE
Eric A. Weinmann · Endicott, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 23, 2014
Grant date	Jul 26, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 23, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F2009/45595
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer-implemented method, carried out by one or more processors, for managing resources in a server environment. In an embodiment, the method includes determining to prepare one or more virtual resources for activation of one or more allocated host resources, based, at least in part, on virtual resource definitions. The one or more allocated host resources and the one or more virtual resources are activated. Activation of the one or more virtual resources is finalized, wherein finalizing the activation includes updating the virtual resource definitions.

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