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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2007
John C. Schettino, San Jose, CA (US);
Jeffery A. Morgan, Cupertino, CA (US);
Chandrasekar Venkatraman, Saratoga, CA (US);
Miranda J. F. Mowbray, Bristol, GB;
John C. Schettino, San Jose, CA (US);
Jeffery A. Morgan, Cupertino, CA (US);
Chandrasekar Venkatraman, Saratoga, CA (US);
Miranda J. F. Mowbray, Bristol, GB;
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A system for providing a network booting (NB) of at least one client therein is provided. The system includes a torrent-based peer-to-peer (P2P) system imposed on the network system, wherein the at least one client is a peer in the P2P system; and at least one host operable as a source in the torrent-based P2P system to provide at least one NB application to the at least one client through the torrent-based P2P system for network booting of the at least one client.