Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Pluggable activation engine extensions via virtual disks
- Patent Title (中): 通过虚拟磁盘可插拔激活引擎扩展
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Application No.: US13417113Application Date: 2012-03-09
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Publication No.: US08914796B2Publication Date: 2014-12-16
- Inventor: Eric J. Burckart , Andrew Ivory , Arthur J. Meloy , Aaron K. Shook
- Applicant: Eric J. Burckart , Andrew Ivory , Arthur J. Meloy , Aaron K. Shook
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Law Office of Jim Boice
- Main IPC: G06F9/455
- IPC: G06F9/455 ; G06F9/445

Abstract:
A computer-implemented method configures an extended virtual machine. A virtual image is executed to initialize a virtual machine. An activation engine is activated to search for special extensions in the virtual image. The virtual machine scans at least one virtual disk for script to implement the special extensions as virtual machine extensions, such that the virtual machine reads and executes the extensions prior to being available for use.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120174100A1 PLUGGABLE ACTIVATION ENGINE EXTENSIONS VIA VIRTUAL DISKS Public/Granted day:2012-07-05
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