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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2017
Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Lokesh Kumar Nandagopal, Bangalore, IN;
Ramachandran Thirupathi, Bangalore, IN;
Ravi Kasha, Bangalore, IN;
VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
The current document is directed to automated application-release-management facilities that, in a described implementation, coordinate continuous development and release of cloud-computing applications. The application-release-management process is specified, in the described implementation, by application-release-management pipelines, each pipeline comprising one or more stages, with each stage comprising one or more tasks. The currently described methods and systems employ configuration files to specify configuration of the execution environment for application-release-management pipelines, application-release-management-pipeline stages, and application-release-management-pipeline-stage tasks.