公开(公告)号：US10164897B1

公开(公告)日：2018-12-25

申请号：US15195962

申请日：2016-06-28

Applicant: AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Inventor： Bradley Joseph Gussin ,  Pratik Ramdharne ,  Qiang Du ,  Chen Yang

IPC: G06F15/173 ,  H04L12/911 ,  H04L29/08

Abstract: A method for removing computing assets from service in a provider network includes receiving, from a requestor, identification for selected ones of the computing assets requested to be removed from service. Each of the computing assets is a computing device or a slot of a computing device. A pool in which each of the computing assets requested to be removed from service is located is identified. For each identified pool: which of the computing assets requested to be removed from service is approved for removal from service is determined based on a number of resource instances available for allocation to users after the computing devices are removed from service exceeding a predetermined number of resource instances. The requestor is notified as to which of the computing assets is approved for removal from service.