Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Patching systems and applications in a virtualized environment
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Application No.: US14482010Application Date: 2014-09-10
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Publication No.: US10296320B2Publication Date: 2019-05-21
- Inventor: Salman A. Baset , Hai Huang , Manas Singh , Byung Chul Tak , Chunqiang Tang , Long Wang
- Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agent Joann Crockatt
- Main IPC: G06F8/65
- IPC: G06F8/65 ; G06F9/455 ; H04W4/60 ; H04W4/00 ; H04L29/08
Abstract:
A method for updating an application executing on a virtual machine includes replicating the virtual machine to produce a replica, applying an update to the replica that is scheduled to be made to the virtual machine, in parallel with the applying, updating one of the virtual machine and the replica so that a state of the virtual machine matches a state of the replica, and continuing execution of the application on one of the virtual machine and the replica.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160070556A1 PATCHING SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS IN A VIRTUALIZED ENVIRONMENT Public/Granted day:2016-03-10
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