US Patent Issued to NetApp on Feb. 17 for "Orchestrator for orchestrating operations between a computing environment hosting virtual machines and a storage environment" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,554,597, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to NetApp Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Orchestrator for orchestrating operations between a computing environment hosting virtual machines and a storage environment" was invented by Jose Mathew (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Ling Zheng (Saratoga, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are provided for orchestrating operations between a storage environment and a computing environment hosting virtual machines. A virtual machine proxy, associated with a computing environment hosting a virtual machine, is accessed by an orchestrator to identify the virtual machine and properties of the virtual machin...