US Patent Issued to Nutanix on April 1 for "System and method for scheduling virtual machines based on security policy" (Indiana Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,267,366, issued on April 1, was assigned to Nutanix Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"System and method for scheduling virtual machines based on security policy" was invented by Ashwini Vasanth (West Lafayette, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An illustrative embodiment disclosed herein is an apparatus including a processor and a memory. In some embodiments, the memory includes programmed instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the apparatus to apply a category to a first virtual machine (VM) and a second VM, schedule the first VM and the second VM to be placed on a host at least based on the first VM and the second VM includ...