Patents by Inventor Chadd Kenney

Chadd Kenney has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Cost optimized workload placement
    Patent number: 11567810
    Abstract: Migrating workloads between a plurality of execution environments, including: identifying, in dependence upon on characteristics of a workload, one or more execution environments that can support the workload; determining, for each execution environment, costs associated with supporting the workload on the execution environment; selecting, in dependence upon the costs associated with supporting the workload on each the execution environments, a target execution environment for supporting the workload; and executing the workload on the target execution environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: PURE STORAGE, INC.
    Inventors: Chadd Kenney, Farhan Abrol, Lei Zhou, Yi-Chin Wu, Apoorva Bansal
  • Providing Storage Tailored For A Storage Consuming Application
    Publication number: 20230016170
    Abstract: Providing storage tailored for a storage consuming application, including: identifying, for an application that utilizes storage resources within a cloud-based storage system, one or more storage performance characteristics associated with the application; comparing the storage performance characteristics of the application that were identified with storage performance characteristics of storage resources of one or more cloud-based storage systems; and selecting, based on the comparing, one or more storage resources within the one or more cloud-based storage systems to provide storage services to the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: ROBERT BARKER, JR., PRAKASH DARJI, CHARLES GIANCARLO, RONALD KARR, CHADD KENNEY
  • Providing application-specific storage by a storage system
    Patent number: 11416298
    Abstract: Providing application-specific storage by a cloud-based storage system, including: identifying, for an application that utilizes resources within the cloud-based storage system, one or more characteristics associated with the application; and selecting, in dependence upon the one or more characteristics associated with the application and characteristics of resources within the cloud-based storage system, one or more resources within the cloud-based storage system to support the execution of the application, wherein at least a portion of a dataset associated with the application is stored as blocks within block storage resources in the cloud-based storage system and also stored as objects within object storage resources in the cloud-based storage system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: Pure Storage, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Barker, Jr., Prakash Darji, Charles Giancarlo, Ronald Karr, Chadd Kenney
  • Migrating workloads between a plurality of execution environments
    Patent number: 10853148
    Abstract: Migrating workloads between a plurality of execution environments, including: identifying, in dependence upon on characteristics of a workload, one or more execution environments that can support the workload; determining, for each execution environment, costs associated with supporting the workload on the execution environment; selecting, in dependence upon the costs associated with supporting the workload on each the execution environments, a target execution environment for supporting the workload; and executing the workload on the target execution environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: Pure Storage, Inc.
    Inventors: Chadd Kenney, Farhan Abrol, Lei Zhou, Yi-Chin Wu, Apoorva Bansal