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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2017
Applicant:
Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Yanping Cao, San Carlos, CA (US);
Pratik Kapadia, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/455 (2018.01); G06F 16/13 (2019.01); G06F 16/182 (2019.01); G06F 8/61 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 8/63 (2013.01); G06F 16/13 (2019.01); G06F 16/183 (2019.01); G06F 2009/4557 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45562 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45583 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45595 (2013.01);
Abstract
A management system and method for deploying a virtual processing instance from an open virtual appliance (OVA) template file involves accessing the OVA template file stored on a storage of a computer to stream at least one file from the storage of the computer for processing and to transmit a disk image file of the virtual processing instance in the OVA template file from the storage of the computer to a storage of a destination host computer on which the virtual processing instance is to be deployed.