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Diagnosing a problem of a software product running in a cloud environment

US9218231B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 22, 2013
Grant dateDec 22, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/079
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a method for diagnosing a problem of a software product running in a cloud environment and a corresponding apparatus, the method comprising: receiving a problem in the operation of the monitored software product from a diagnosis agent deployed on a node in the cloud environment; capturing the cloud environment including the software product, and deploying the captured cloud environment in a diagnosis cloud, and the step comprising: deploying the image of each node of the cloud environment in the diagnosis cloud; and applying corresponding configuration data for a cluster system deployed in the cloud environment to configure each node in the diagnosis cloud. The method and apparatus of the present invention can diagnose problems of a software product running in a cloud environment, and rebuild the cloud environment to facilitate the diagnosis of the problems.

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