CPC G06F 3/0631 (2013.01) [G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0611 (2013.01); G06F 3/0613 (2013.01); G06F 3/0647 (2013.01); G06F 3/0653 (2013.01); G06F 3/0665 (2013.01)] | 16 Claims |
1. A system comprising:
a first server computer hosting a virtual machine instance;
a second server computer configured to host storage volumes;
at least one server computer in a control plane configured to:
receive a request to associate a storage volume with the virtual machine instance; and
select the second server computer to host the storage volume associated with the virtual machine instance based at least in part on a proximity of the second server computer to the first server computer hosting the virtual machine instance,
wherein the first server computer and second server computer are within a data center of a cloud provider, and
wherein the data center includes server computers interconnected in a spine-leaf network topology and the second server computer is selected to be within a same spine as the first server computer in the spine-leaf network topology.
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