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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2021
Filed:
May. 22, 2020
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Paul M. Cadarette, Hemet, CA (US);
Gregg Andrew Upton, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Austin Willoughby, Voorheesville, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method comprises packaging a plurality of mainframe software artifacts into a container image, wherein the plurality of mainframe software artifacts are created via installation of software on a first mainframe system using a mainframe installer configured for a first operating system. The method further comprises running a container, based on the container image, on a container distribution platform that uses a host operating system different from the first operating system; and executing one or more scripts within the container. The one or more scripts are configured to install and configure the packaged plurality of mainframe software artifacts onto a second mainframe system communicatively coupled to the container distribution platform, the second mainframe system running the first operating system.