Instantiating virtual appliances of a storage array
US9501316B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 29, 2013 |
| Grant date | Nov 22, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 18, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2009/45562
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method, article of manufacture, and apparatus for efficiently processing information. In some embodiments, this includes selecting a service to add to a storage array, determining a virtual appliance associated with the service, and instantiating the virtual appliance. In some embodiments, instantiating the virtual appliance includes instantiating an image of the virtual appliance.
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