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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2022
Filed:
May. 27, 2021
Applicant:
Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Ravi Shankar Nandula, Bangalore, IN;
Akash Kodenkiri, Bangalore, IN;
Ramesh Vepuri Lakshminarayana, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/65 (2018.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); H04L 61/4511 (2022.01); H04L 61/5007 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/65 (2013.01); G06F 9/455 (2013.01); G06F 11/1451 (2013.01); H04L 61/1511 (2013.01); H04L 61/2007 (2013.01); G06F 2201/80 (2013.01); G06F 2201/84 (2013.01);
Abstract
Aspects of updating or upgrading a management system for a virtualized computing environment are described. In some aspects, a virtualization management system that manages a virtualized computing environment can be upgraded or updated with limited downtime of the system by deploying a new instance of the system and subsequently assigning a network address of the previous instance to the new instance once it is deployed in the environment.