VMware, Inc.
Prioritizing capacities based on priority parameters

Abstract:

Certain aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods and systems for selecting one of a plurality of capacities to provide a service for a client machine in a multi-cloud virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) system. In certain aspects, a method receiving a request for the service from the client machine, the request indicating a first bandwidth rating associated with the first capacity and a second bandwidth rating associated with the second capacity. The method further includes prioritizing the first capacity over the second capacity based on a first one or more priority parameters associated with the first capacity and a second one or more priority parameters associated with the second capacity. The method further includes indicating a first identifier of the service associated with the first capacity to the client machine, wherein the client machine uses the first identifier to connect to the service at the first capacity.