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Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2022

Filed:

Jul. 20, 2020
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Michael S. McKay, Apex, NC (US);

Jacob Andrew Kitchener, Raleigh, NC (US);

Richard Adam King, Cary, NC (US);

Alexander Lewitt, Apex, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/445 (2018.01); G06F 8/60 (2018.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 67/00 (2022.01); H04L 9/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/60 (2013.01); H04L 9/0643 (2013.01); H04L 9/3236 (2013.01); H04L 9/3247 (2013.01); H04L 67/34 (2013.01);
Abstract

In an approach, a process intercepts a deployment resource associated with software prior to deploying the software to a node, where the deployment resource configures how the software is deployed and operates. A processor verifies authenticity of a digital signature present within the deployment resource. A processor, responsive to verifying the authenticity of the digital signature, deploys the software to the node in accordance with the deployment resource.


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