Patent ID: 9087021
Filing Date: 2015-07-21
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method for a first computer system to utilize memory of a second computer system, the method comprising: allocating, by the first computer system, a first portion of a first memory of the first computer system for use by a first memory-access application programming interface (API); determining, by the first computer system, to move a group of memory pages from the first portion of the first memory of the first computer system to a second memory of the second computer system, wherein the group of memory pages is of a predefined size; transferring, by the first computer system to the second computer system, the group of memory pages of the predefined size from the first portion of the first memory for storage in a second portion of the second memory of the second computer system; and cause, by the first computer system, the group of memory pages to be deleted from the first portion of the first memory of the first computer system.