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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Piotr P. Godowski, Cracow, PL;
Artur Obrzut, Cracow, PL;
Luigi Pichetti, Rome, IT;
Jacek J. Stezowski, Zakliczyn, PL;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
As disclosed herein a computer-implemented method includes receiving a delta scan from an endpoint system comprising changes to a baseline inventory, and determining if the delta scan can be processed. The method further includes responsive to determining that the delta scan can be processed, processing the delta scan to produce a synchronized baseline inventory, and responsive to determining that the delta scan cannot be processed, indicating that the delta scan is unable to be processed. The method further includes responsive to indicating the delta scan is unable to be processed, receiving a most recent full system scan from the endpoint system to provide a new synchronized baseline inventory. A computer program product and a computer system corresponding to the above method are also disclosed herein.