Patent ID: 11930093
Assignee: VMWARE LLC
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 14:
15. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium embodying executable instructions which, when executed by a processor, cause a computing device to at least:
for individual host devices of a cluster of host devices in a virtualized computing environment:
determine a data transport connection capacity;
determine an aggregate memory consumption for one or more active data transport connections; and
determine an upgrade status;

select a particular host device of the cluster of host devices to satisfy a data transport connection request based on the data transport connection capacity, the aggregate memory consumption, and the upgrade status;
generate a data transport connection ticket defining the data transport connection request;
provide instructions comprising at least the data transport connection ticket for establishing a data transport connection to the particular host device; and
initiate an information transfer upon an establishment of the data transport connection from at least in part the particular host device.