ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,078, issued on July 21, was assigned to NetApp Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Dynamic load balancing by analyzing performance of volume to quality of service" was invented by Austino Longo (Lafayette, Colo.) and James Wittig (Boulder, Colo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for quality of service management are provided. According to one embodiment, a non-transitory computer-readable medium comprises instructions that when executed by the processing resource cause the processing resource to generate an inertial parameter that represents a resistance to moving a first volume from a first protection domain in a distributed ...