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Virtual appliance deployment

US9213561B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 2014
Grant dateDec 15, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L69/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, article of manufacture, and apparatus for efficiently processing information. In some embodiments, this includes determining a physical appliance to virtualize, creating a virtual appliance based on the physical appliance, and storing the virtual appliance in a storage array. In some embodiments, creating the virtual appliance includes creating the virtual appliance from a template.

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