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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2022
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Roelof Roderick Colenbrander, Costa Mesa, CA (US);
Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method for performing a system start up. The method including receiving at a board management controller (BMC) a startup configuration instruction to boot up a compute node with an operating system, wherein the compute node is located on a sled including a plurality of compute nodes, wherein the BMC is configured for managing a plurality of communication interfaces providing communication to the plurality of compute nodes. The method including sending a boot instruction from the BMC to a boot controller of the compute node over a communication interface to execute a basic input/output system (BIOS) firmware that is stored remote from the compute node. The method including performing execution of the BIOS firmware on the compute node to initiate loading of the operating system for execution by the compute node.