Method and system for software virtualization directly from an installation package
US8464245B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 27, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jun 11, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 1, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/455
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and system for providing a virtual system environment directly from an installation package is disclosed. An installation package containing one or more installer applications is received and an installer application providing an instance of an operating system is copied from the installation package to a virtual container created in a test machine. A virtualization package is created for the selected installed application, and the virtual system environment is provided in the test machine.
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