Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Automatic acquisition and installation of software upgrades for collections of virtual machines
- Patent Title (中): 自动获取和安装虚拟机集合的软件升级
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Application No.: US12208314Application Date: 2008-09-10
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Publication No.: US08839221B2Publication Date: 2014-09-16
- Inventor: Constantine P. Sapuntzakis , Martin Rinard , Gautam Kachroo
- Applicant: Constantine P. Sapuntzakis , Martin Rinard , Gautam Kachroo
- Applicant Address: US CA Redwood City
- Assignee: Moka5, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Moka5, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Redwood City
- Agency: Park, Vaughan, Fleming & Dowler LLP
- Main IPC: G06F9/45
- IPC: G06F9/45

Abstract:
An automated approach to updating, testing, and distributing virtual machine images is described. Centralized updates allow for a virtual machine image executed locally on thousands of machines to be updated in a single place and the automated testing and distribution signaling provides for smooth rollouts of the updates.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090100420A1 Automatic Acquisition and Installation of Software Upgrades for Collections of Virtual Machines Public/Granted day:2009-04-16
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