Discovery of storage area network devices for a virtual machine
A computer-implemented method for discovering a plurality of storage area network (SAN) devices for a virtual machine. At a SAN device of the plurality of SAN devices, physically adjacent SAN devices connected to the SAN device are discovered. The physically adjacent SAN devices connected to the SAN device are registered at a name server.
VMware, Inc.
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Chiao-Chuan Anne Marie Xiangdong G. Wenhua Samdeep
Shih Merritt Huang Liu Nayak