Triple
T14087102
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | VMDK |
E339025
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedIn |
P98
|
FINISHED |
| Object | VMware ESXi |
E232840
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: VMware ESXi | Statement: [VMDK, usedIn, VMware ESXi]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: VMware ESXi Context triple: [VMDK, usedIn, VMware ESXi]
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A.
VMware ESXi
chosen
VMware ESXi is a bare-metal hypervisor from VMware that enables virtualization by running multiple virtual machines directly on server hardware without a traditional underlying operating system.
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B.
VMware vSphere
VMware vSphere is VMware’s flagship virtualization and cloud computing platform for building and managing virtualized data centers and private clouds.
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C.
VMware
VMware is a leading American cloud computing and virtualization technology company known for its pioneering hypervisor and software-defined data center solutions.
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D.
Citrix XenServer
Citrix XenServer is a virtualization platform based on the Xen hypervisor that enables the creation, management, and consolidation of virtual machines on x86 server hardware.
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E.
VMware vSAN
VMware vSAN is a software-defined storage solution that integrates with VMware vSphere to pool and manage local storage resources across a cluster of ESXi hosts for virtualized workloads.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d81c687b0c819087fd9ed4198403f8 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de5ee1ce88819091c983286289337e |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:36 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fcf7dc62b081909f3c9259295064cf |
completed | May 7, 2026, 8:36 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:21 p.m.