A method comprises receiving, by a capacity management tool, a capacity management operation request that specifies a resource pool-level operation desired for managing capacity of a resource pool that services workloads. The capacity management tool determines, in response to the received request, one...http://www.google.de/patents/US8046767?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US8046767 - Systems and methods for providing capacity management of resource pools for servicing workloads