ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,468,475, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to HITACHI VANTARA LTD. (Yokohama, Japan).
"Storage aware application scheduling" was invented by Akiyoshi Tsuchiya (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for application placement management. The method comprising identifying, by a storage agent, a first server from a plurality of servers or a first cluster from a plurality of clusters, the first server or the first cluster can access a first volume through which an application can be executed; identifying, by the storage agent, data associated with the application, wherein the data is stored in the first volume; identifying, b...