Method and apparatus for upgrading components of a cluster
US9032053B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 31, 2011 |
| Grant date | May 12, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 14, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F15/177
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An approach is provided for upgrading components of a cluster. One or more components of at least one server of a cluster of servers are determined to be upgraded. Status information of the cluster, the at least one server, or a combination thereof is determined. It is determined whether to initiate another upgrade of one or more other components of the at least one server, another one of the servers, or a combination thereof based, at least in part, on the status information.
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