Mechanism for performing rolling upgrades in a networked virtualization environment
US9740472B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 29, 2014 |
| Grant date | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 29, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2009/4557
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed is a mechanism for performing rolling updates in a networked virtualization environment for storage management. The approach is applicable to any resource in the system, including controller VMs, hypervisors, and storage devices. Integrated processing may be performed across multiple types of upgrades.
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