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Computing reusable image components to minimize network bandwidth usage

US9098378B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

Pradipta De · Sherghati, IN
Manish Gupta · Kanchinakote, IN
Venkateswara R. Madduri · New Delhi, IN
Jai Kumar Singh · New Delhi, IN
Manoj Soni · Gothan, IN

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 31, 2012
Grant date	Aug 4, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 11, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F8/63
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and arrangements for facilitating virtual appliance image delivery. Virtual appliance image templates are stored at a caching location, based on a historical request pattern. A request is received for a virtual appliance image and there is provided, to a second location, a virtual appliance image responsive to the received request. A difference is determined between the requested virtual appliance image and stored virtual appliance image templates.

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