US 11,734,044 B2
Configuring virtualization system images for a computing cluster
Joshua John Berry, Redwood City, CA (US); Mohan Maturi, San Jose, CA (US); Shlomo Shiomi Vaknin, San Jose, CA (US); Aman Nijhawan, Seattle, WA (US); Anil Kumar Kushwah, Bengaluru (IN); Avi Bhandari, San Jose, CA (US); and Jan Ralf Alexander Olderdissen, Herrenberg (DE)
Assigned to Nutanix, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Nutanix, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Dec. 31, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/139,541.
Prior Publication US 2022/0206832 A1, Jun. 30, 2022
Int. Cl. G06F 9/455 (2018.01); G06F 8/60 (2018.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/931 (2013.01); H04L 67/10 (2022.01)
CPC G06F 9/45558 (2013.01) [G06F 8/60 (2013.01); H04L 67/10 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45579 (2013.01)] 36 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
identifying first
second cloud environments; and
configuring a common subnet across the first and second cloud environments, wherein the common subnet forms a communication path for a storage pool having a common contiguous address space across the first and second cloud environments, the storage pool is formed from at least a logical collection of node-local storage devices comprising a first storage device on a first node in the first cloud environment and a second storage device on a second node in the second cloud environment, and access to the storage pool is implemented using the common subnet.