Utilizing system configuration information to determine a data migration order

METHOD FOR UTILIZING DATA ACCESS PATTERNS TO DETERMINE A DATA MIGRATION ORDER

Modeling overhead for a plurality of virtualization technologies in a computer system

Allocating Network Adapter Resources Among Logical Partitions

Method and system for assigning logical partitions to multiple shared processor pools

Avoiding failure of an initial program load in a logical partition of a data storage system

Method, System, and Apparatus for Emulating Functionality of a Network Appliance in a Logically Partitioned Environment

Booting software partition with network file system

Method and system for tracking data correspondences

Adaptation of clusters to virtualization technologies

Migrating workloads using networked attached memory

Method and apparatus for checkpoint and restart of pseudo terminals

Controlling an availability policy for a virtual machine based on changes in a real world environment

Method and device for scheduling true CPU resources for a virtual machine system

METHOD FOR MINIMIZING RISKS OF CHANGE IN A PHYSICAL SYSTEM CONFIGURATION

Capacity planning by transaction type

Method and apparatus for managing virtual ports on storage systems

System and method for controlling resource revocation in a multi-guest computer system

Software-defined radio support in sequestered partitions

Resource allocation method for a physical computer used by a back end server including calculating database resource cost based on SQL process type

Processor exclusivity in a partitioned system

Swap cap resource control for use in virtualization

Resource allocation based on anticipated resource underutilization in a logically partitioned multi-processor environment

Native virtualization on a partially trusted adapter using PCI host bus, device, and function number for identification

Optimal policies for load balancing for distributed and strategic agents (more technically, optimal coordination mechanisms for machine scheduling)

Dynamic, temporary resource pools for use in virtualization

Ranking of target server partitions for virtual server mobility operations

Physical memory capping for use in virtualization

Process and methodology for generic analysis of metrics related to resource utilization and performance

Method and apparatus for management of virtualized process collections

Distributed decoding device using multi-core processor and method for the same

Data Processing System and Method

Management of Guest OS Memory Compression In Virtualized Systems

Method for data transmission

Dynamic placement of virtual machines for managing violations of service level agreements (SLAs)

Integrated placement planning for heterogenous storage area network data centers

Method and apparatus for migrating access to block storage

Selective event registration

Monitoring performance of a logically-partitioned computer

Inter partition communication within a logical partitioned data processing system

Method of managing resources within a set of processes

Storage management method and storage management system

System for yielding to a processor

Information processor and information processing system

Intelligent resource management in multiprocessor computer systems

Distributing and geographically load balancing location aware communication device client-proxy applications

Computer system and communication control method

Parallel installation of logical partitions

Parallel installation of logical partitions

PARALLEL INSTALLATION OF LOGICAL PARTITIONS

System and Method for Determining Firmware Compatibility for Migrating Logical Partitions

System and method for maintaining page tables used during a logical partition migration

System and method for tracking the memory state of a migrating logical partition

Priority based throttling for power/performance quality of service

Assuring recovery of temporary resources in a logically partitioned computer system

Method and system for modeling and analyzing computing resource requirements of software applications in a shared and distributed computing environment

System partitioning to present software as platform level functionality including mode logic to maintain and enforce partitioning in first and configure partitioning in second mode

Method and system for constructing virtual resources

Method and system for managing virtual and real machines

System and method for managing resources of applications and threads performed on java virtual machine

MANY-CORE PROCESSING USING VIRTUAL PROCESSORS

User access to a partitionable server

Workload management in virtualized data processing environment

Workload management in virtualized data processing environment

Workload management in virtualized data processing environment

Hardware Monitor Managing Apparatus and Method of Executing Hardware Monitor Function

Heuristic based affinity dispatching for shared processor partition dispatching

Live migration of a logical partition

Policy algorithm for selection of compatible systems for virtual server mobility

Method of automated resource management in a partition migration capable environment

Dynamic resource profiles for clusterware-managed resources

Dynamic physical resource allocation in a networked system for migrating virtual computers

Simulating partition resource allocation

System and method for virtual adapter resource allocation matrix that defines the amount of resources of a physical I/O adapter

Method and apparatus for managing central processing unit resources of a logically partitioned computing environment without shared memory access

Method and apparatus for management between virtualized machines and virtualized storage systems

Computer Management System and Computer Management Method

System, method and apparatus to aggregate heterogeneous raid sets

Method and apparatus for policy-based provisioning in a virtualized service delivery environment

Language-based organization of controller engine instances

Prioritization associated with controller engine instances

Scalability related to controller engine instances

Maintaining a pool of free virtual machines on a server computer

AUTONOMICALLY SUSPENDING AND RESUMING LOGICAL PARTITIONS WHEN I/O RECONFIGURATION IS REQUIRED

Associating virtual machines on a server computer with particular users on an exclusive basis

Moving Execution of a Virtual Machine Across Different Virtualization Platforms

Transferring a Virtual Machine from a Remote Server Computer for Local Execution by a Client Computer

CONTROLLING RESOURCE TRANSFERS IN A LOGICALLY PARTITIONED COMPUTER SYSTEM

Controlling resource transfers in a logically partitioned computer system

Controlling resource transfers in a logically partitioned computer system

Transitioning network traffic between logical partitions in one or more data processing systems

Optimizing allocation of resources on partitions of a data processing system

PROCESSOR CAPPING METHOD IN VIRTUAL MACHINE SYSTEM

Method and apparatus to perform segmentation off-load between two logical partitions

Sharing a network I/O adapter between logical partitions

Updating I/O capability of a logically-partitioned computer system

AUTONOMICALLY ADJUSTING ONE OR MORE COMPUTER PROGRAM CONFIGURATION SETTINGS WHEN RESOURCES IN A LOGICAL PARTITION CHANGE

Autonomically adjusting one or more computer program configuration settings when resources in a logical partition change

Regulating power consumption

Recommending moving resources in a partitioned computer

VIRTUAL COMPUTER SYSTEM AND SCHEDULING METHOD THEREOF

Selective generation of an asynchronous notification for a partition management operation in a logically-partitioned computer

Method for trading resources between partitions of a data processing system

I/O Adapter LPAR Isolation In A Hypertransport Environment With Assigned Memory Space Indexing a TVT Via Unit IDs

Virtual Device Hub

Method, system, and computer program product for virtual adapter destruction on a physical adapter that supports virtual adapters

Virtualized environment allocation system and method

Dynamic VM cloning on request from application based on mapping of virtual hardware configuration to the identified physical hardware resources

Moveable access control list (ACL) mechanisms for hypervisors and virtual machines and virtual port firewalls

Virtualizing the execution of homogeneous parallel systems on heterogeneous multiprocessor platforms

Virtual machine dispatching to maintain memory affinity

Apparatus and method for automatically defining, deploying and managing hardware and software resources in a logically-partitioned computer system

Method and apparatus for deploying a set of virtual software resource templates to a set of nodes

Virtual resource templates

Computer, control method for virtual device, and program thereof

Methods and systems for automatic inference and adaptation of virtualized computing environments

Implementation of virtual machine operations using storage system functionality

Providing policy-based operating system services in a hypervisor on a computing system

Utilizing partition resource requirements from workload estimation to automate partition software configuration and validation

Cooperative scheduling of multiple partitions in a single time window

Virtual Placeholder Configuration for Distributed Input/Output Modules

Partial link-down status for virtual Ethernet adapters

Methods and apparatuses for core allocations

Allocation of resources on computer systems

Extensions to coupling channels to support multiple coupling facility sharing, interrupts, and message passing

Methods and apparatus for using tags to control and manage assets

Use of NPort ID virtualization to extend the virtualization capabilities of the FC-SB-3 protocol and other protocols

METHODS AND APPARATUS TO IMPLEMENT HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING

Message Signaled Interrupt Management for a Computer Input/Output Fabric Incorporating Dynamic Binding

Resource management apparatus and radio network controller

Transparent replacement of a system processor

Apparatus, system, and method for generating a resource utilization description for a parallel data processing system

Resource assignment method for query partioning based on processing cost of each partition

Updating I/O capability of a logically-partitioned computer system

Migrating a virtual machine from a first physical machine in response to receiving a command to lower a power mode of the first physical machine

Interrupt handling using simultaneous multi-threading

Apparatus and method for sharing a virtual file system between logical partitions

Verifiable virtualized storage port assignments for virtual machines

Computer system, storage system and method for controlling power supply based on logical partition

Data processor with virtual machine management

System, method and program for managing communication with multiple configurations for virtual machine

Automatic load and balancing for virtual machines to meet resource requirements

Method for dynamically allocating network adapters to communication channels for a multi-partition computer system

Methods and arrangements to launch trusted, co-existing environments

Entitlement management system, method and program product for resource allocation among micro-partitions

Enhanced un-privileged computer instruction to store a facility list

Method and apparatus for supporting assignment of devices of virtual machines

Method, apparatus and system for isolating a temporary partition on a host

Method, computer program product and system for managing usage of marginal capacity of computer resources

Grouping resource allocation commands in a logically-partitioned system

Determination of running status of logical processor

Multiple-core processor supporting multiple instruction set architectures

Providing virtual machine technology as an embedded layer within a processing platform

Dynamic query optimization

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BALANCING WORKLOADS IN A CLUSTER

Virtual computer system with dynamic resource reallocation

Logical partitioning and virtualization in a heterogeneous architecture

System and method for attributing to a corresponding virtual machine CPU utilization of a network driver domain based on observed communication through a virtualized interface

System and method for attributing to a corresponding virtual machine CPU utilization of a network driver domain based on weighted communication

System and method for controlling aggregate CPU usage by virtual machines and driver domains

Implementing virtual disk reservations on a storage media for multiple distributed applications

Systems and methods for controlling resource usage by a driver domain on behalf of a virtual machine

FACILITATING USE OF GENERIC ADDRESSES BY NETWORK APPLICATIONS OF VIRTUAL SERVERS

System and method for dynamically partitioning an application across multiple processing elements in a heterogeneous processing environment

Switching hardware devices in virtual machine systems using resource converting relationships

Enhancing or replacing host operating system functionality by leveraging guest operating system functionality

Sharing resources of a partitioned system

Sharing kernel services among kernels

Virtual machine for operating N-core application on M-core processor

Optimization of thread wake up for shared processor partitions

Heuristic based affinity dispatching for shared processor partition dispatching

Demultiplexing grouped events into virtual event queues while in two levels of virtualization

Selective generation of an asynchronous notification for a partition management operation in a logically-partitioned computer

Method and apparatus for managing power from a sequestered partition of a processing system

System for controlling I/O devices in a multi-partition computer system

Brokered virtualized application execution

Communicating in a virtual environment

System, method, and apparatus to aggregate heterogeneous RAID sets

System for processor frequency governors to govern a processor frequency by deriving CPU utilization information based on the state of virtual machine monitor

Creating templates of offline resources

System and method for deploying a virtual machine

Method for workload management of plural servers

Process scheduler employing adaptive partitioning of process threads

Virtual computer system, and physical resource reconfiguration method and program thereof

Virtual machine migration between servers

Method and system for managing load balancing in data-processing system

Transferring data between virtual machines by way of virtual machine bus in pipe mode

Methods and servers for establishing a connection between a client system and a virtual machine executing in a terminal services session and hosting a requested computing environment

Storage management method and storage management system

Methods and systems for executing, by a virtual machine, an application program requested by a client machine

Methods and systems for providing access to a computing environment

Method, apparatus, and computer usable program code for migrating virtual adapters from source physical adapters to destination physical adapters

Methods and systems for assigning access control levels in providing access to resources via virtual machines

Methods and systems for selecting a method for execution, by a virtual machine, of an application program

Methods and systems for providing remote access to a computing environment provided by a virtual machine

Methods and systems for providing access to a computing environment provided by a virtual machine executing in a hypervisor executing in a terminal services session

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR INTERACTING, VIA A HYPERMEDIUM PAGE, WITH A VIRTUAL MACHINE

Methods and systems for providing authorized remote access to a computing environment provided by a virtual machine

Method for modeling on-demand free pool of resources

METHODS AND SERVERS FOR ESTABLISHING A CONNECTION BETWEEN A CLIENT SYSTEM AND A VIRTUAL MACHINE HOSTING A REQUESTED COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR INCORPORATING REMOTE WINDOWS FROM DISPARATE REMOTE DESKTOP ENVIRONMENTS INTO A LOCAL DESKTOP ENVIRONMENT

Automated failover system for logical partitions

Methods and systems for interacting, via a hypermedium page, with a virtual machine executing in a terminal services session

Method, system and computer program product for optimizing allocation of resources on partitions of a data processing system

System, method and program to migrate a virtual machine

Dynamically improving memory affinity of logical partitions

Autonomically adjusting one or more computer program configuration settings when resources in a logical partition change

Method and system for zero copy in a virtualized network environment

Method and system for protocol offload and direct I/O with I/O sharing in a virtualized network environment

Method and system for providing message oriented middleware-dedicated instances

Method for efficient utilization of processors in a virtual shared environment

Sharing a kernel of an operating system among logical partitions

Compaction, de-fragmentation, and merging of virtual storage device of virtual machine

Methods and apparatus for data transfer between partitions in a computer system

Maintaining session states within virtual machine environments

Computer security method having operating system virtualization allowing multiple operating system instances to securely share single machine resources

Dynamic policy manager method, system, and computer program product for optimizing fractional resource allocation

Method and system to allow logical partitions to access resources

Object-based virtual infrastructure management

Systems and methods for automated provisioning of managed computing resources

Managing virtual machines based on business priorty

Assigning a processor to a logical partition

System and method for power reduction by sequestering at least one device or partition in a platform from operating system access

Virtual data center that allocates and manages system resources across multiple nodes

Zero-copy network I/O for virtual hosts

Para-virtualized computer system with I/0 server partitions that map physical host hardware for access by guest partitions

Method and apparatus for uniformly integrating operating system resources

Apparatus, system, and method for modifying data storage configuration

Virtual systems management

Simulating partition resource allocation

Computer system para-virtualization using a hypervisor that is implemented in a partition of the host system

Method, system and program product for capturing central processing unit (CPU) utilization for a process on a virtual machine

Generating an interrupt in a system having plural partitions that share a resource

Method and apparatus for maintaining cached state data for one or more shared devices in a logically partitioned computer system

Hypervisor virtualization of OS console and operator panel

Facilitating processing within computing environments supporting pageable guests

Cluster code management

Dynamic cluster code updating in logical partitions

Virtual computer systems and computer virtualization programs

Administration of locks for critical sections of computer programs in a computer that supports a multiplicity of logical partitions

Computer data systems implemented using a virtual solution architecture

Combining different resource types

Methods and apparatus for resource management in a logically partitioned processing environment

Apparatus and method for automatically defining, deploying and managing hardware and software resources in a logically-partitioned computer system

Apparatus and method for sharing a virtual file system between logical partitions

Computer system and method for allocating computational power based on a two stage process

Method and system for a resource negotiation between virtual machines

Job level control of simultaneous multi-threading functionality in a processor

Method and system for virtual service isolation

Local secure service partitions for operating system security

Allocating entitled processor cycles for preempted virtual processors

Data processing system for keeping isolation between logical partitions

Method for virtual adapter destruction on a physical adapter that supports virtual adapters

Automatic workload transfer to an on-demand center

Virtualized partitionable shared network interface

Selective event registration

Creating and removing application server partitions in a server cluster based on client request contexts

Virtual private cluster

System and method for virtual adapter resource allocation matrix that defines the amount of resources of a physical I/O adapter

Native virtualization on a partially trusted adapter using PCI host bus, device, and function number for identification

On-demand compute environment

Reserving resources in an on-demand compute environment from a local compute environment

Simple integration of on-demand compute environment

Adaptive partitioning for operating system

Storage management method and storage management system

System and method for migrating virtual machines on cluster systems

Method, system and program product for differentiating between virtual hosts on bus transactions and associating allowable memory access for an input/output adapter that supports virtualization

Data processing system, method, and computer program product for creation and initialization of a virtual adapter on a physical adapter that supports virtual adapter level virtualization

System and method for centralized software management in virtual machines

System and method using virtual machines for decoupling software from management and control systems

System and method using virtual machines for decoupling software from users and services

System and method for creating and managing virtual services

Method and apparatus for restricting input/output device peer-to-peer operations in a data processing system to improve reliability, availability, and serviceability

System for dynamic processor enablement

Computer system, computer, storage system, and control terminal

Permanently activating resources based on previous temporary resource usage

Adjusting resource activation based on a manufactured date of a computer

Controlling resource transfers using locks in a logically partitioned computer system

System for managing logical partition preemption

Method for inter partition communication within a logical partitioned data processing system

Method, apparatus and system for dynamically allocating sequestered computing resources

System and method for associating workload management definitions with computing containers

Automatic resource management of a guest operating system using information in data set indicating minimum system requirement

Method for controlling the capacity usage of a logically partitioned data processing system

System, method and program to preserve a cache of a virtual machine

Systems and methods for exposing processor topology for virtual machines

Method of and system for sharing access to cluster of computers

Utilization zones for automated resource management

Method and system for shared input/output adapter in logically partitioned data processing system

Method, system and computer program product for transitioning network traffic between logical partitions in one or more data processing systems

System and method for real-time balancing of user workload across multiple storage systems with shared back end storage

Virtual device hub

Method, apparatus, and computer program product for dynamically tuning amount of physical processor capacity allocation in shared processor systems

Autonomic self-tuning of database management system in dynamic logical partitioning environment

Apparatus and method for parallel installation of logical partitions

Apparatus, system, and method for facilitating management of logical nodes through a single management module

Computer or microchip protected from the internet by internal hardware

Method and apparatus for configuring, monitoring and/or managing resource groups including a virtual machine

Multi-context selection with PCI express to support hardware partitioning

Method of forming virtual computer cluster within shared computing environment