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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2020
Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);
Sergio Lopez Pascual, Madrid, ES;
Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are presented for creating encrypted containers in cloud computing environments. In one embodiment, a method is provided that includes receiving a request to create a virtual machine at an application node. The request may contain encryption parameters for use in encrypting the virtual machine. The virtual machine may be created at the application node and may include an associated memory for use during execution of the virtual machine. An encryption key may be received and the memory may be encrypted. An encrypted container image and may be mounted within the virtual machine. The encrypted container image may be executed within the virtual machine.