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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Sai Zeng, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Alexei Karve, Mohegan Lake, NY (US);
Ubaid Ullah Hafeez, Stony Brook, NY (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Managing performing patches on a workload associated with a computing platform comprising: identify the workload associated with the computing platform, wherein the workload can comprise a first workload portion upon which a first subset of patches can be performed offline and a second workload portion upon which a second subset of patches can be performed online; determine, for the first workload portion, a portion of the first subset of patches that can be performed within a maintenance time window while offline based on vulnerability scores of patches of the first subset of patches, and determine, for the second workload portion, the second subset of patches that can be performed while online; and determine the vulnerability scores of the patches of the first subset of patches based on importance levels of the patches.