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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2019
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Jared William O'Dell, Tacoma, WA (US);
EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
Performing patch reconciliation of storage nodes within a storage cluster is presented herein. A patch reconciliation component receives an upgrade patch request to upgrade a first version of an operating system (OS) on a data storage node of a data storage cluster to a second version of the OS that has been installed on another data storage node of the data storage cluster, the first version preceding the second version; and based on the upgrade patch request, determines a group of upgrade patches to apply to the first version of the OS to facilitate the upgrade, and applies the group of upgrade patches to the first version of the OS resulting in the upgrade of the first version of the OS to the second version of the OS, the group of upgrade patches comprising respective upgrade binary files for the first version of the OS.