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- Patent Title: Method and system for handling storage in response to migration of a virtual machine in a virtualization environment
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Application No.: US13744693Application Date: 2013-01-18
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Publication No.: US09547512B1Publication Date: 2017-01-17
- Inventor: Mohit Aron , Dheeraj Pandey , Ajeet Singh
- Applicant: Nutanix, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: NUTANIX, INC.
- Current Assignee: NUTANIX, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Vista IP Law Group, LLP
- Main IPC: G06F9/455
- IPC: G06F9/455 ; G06F9/46 ; G06F15/173 ; G06F9/48 ; G06F9/50

Abstract:
A method for handling storage in response to migration of a virtual machine in a virtualization environment, including receiving an I/O request for a virtual disk, determining that a service virtual machine which implements a storage controller is not registered as owner of the virtual disk, obtaining ownership of the virtual disk by the service virtual machine, the service virtual machine handling the I/O request after obtaining ownership of the virtual disk.
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