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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2022
Filed:
May. 22, 2020
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Rahim Maknojia, Redmond, WA (US);
Cheng Wei, Redmond, WA (US);
Shawn Lucas, Redmond, WA (US);
Robert S. T. Gibson, Redmond, WA (US);
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
The application is directed to a cloud computing platform. The cloud computing platform includes a memory having instructions stored thereon for managing updates the cloud computing platform. The cloud computing platform also includes a controller, operably coupled to the memory. The controller is configured to execute an instruction of identifying an update for an existing cloud computing service operating on the cloud computing platform. The controller is also configured to download the update for the existing service. The controller is also configured to merge the differences between the downloaded update and the existing service to create a new image. The controller is also configured to test the new image offline. Further, the controller is configured to validate the new image online.