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US 2015/0150001 A1Published application
Host reservation system
AssigneeRed Hat Israel, Ltd.
InventorsEyal Edri, David Caro Estevez
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Abstract
A provisioning server receives a reserve command with a set of criteria and searches for a host matching the criteria. Upon finding such a host, the provisioning server reserves the host for performing a virtualization test. Upon receiving or generating a release command, the provisioning server releases the host.
Claims20
A method comprising:
- receiving, by a virtualization system over a network, a reserve command requesting reservation of a host matching a set of criteria;
- determining that a host is available and matches the set of criteria;
- reserving the host;
- performing a virtualization test using the host;
- and
- releasing the host.
3 more elements
A non-transitory computer-readable medium having instructions encoded thereon which, when executed by a processing device, cause the processing device to perform operations comprising:
- receiving, by a virtualization system over a network, a reserve command requesting reservation of a host matching a set of criteria;
- determining that a host is available and matches the set of criteria;
- reserving the host;
- performing a virtualization test using the host;
- and
- releasing the host.
3 more elements
A virtualization system comprising:
- a memory to store information regarding a plurality of hosts;
- a processing device, coupled to the memory, to:
- receive, over a network, a reserve command requesting reservation of a host matching a set of criteria;
- determine that a host of the plurality of hosts is available and matches the set of criteria;
- reserve the host;
- perform a virtualization test using the host;
- and
- release the host.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.