ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,554, issued on March 24, was assigned to NTT Inc. (Tokyo).
"Server group selection system, server group selection method, and program" was invented by Katsumi Fujita (Musashino, Japan) and Masashi Kaneko (Musashino, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system (S) includes: a classification unit (21) that classifies a plurality of physical servers into a plurality of clusters based on parameters collected from the physical servers; and a destination selection unit (22) that selects, from the plurality of clusters classified by the classification unit (21), any of clusters capable of ensuring resources required for placing virtual m...