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Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2014

Filed:

Jun. 01, 2009
Applicants:

Nathaniel Friedman, Munich, DE;

Cornelius Schumacher, Erlangen, DE;

Garrett Lesage, Nürnberg, DE;

Daniel Bornkessel, Nürnberg, DE;

Inventors:

Nathaniel Friedman, Munich, DE;

Cornelius Schumacher, Erlangen, DE;

Garrett LeSage, Nürnberg, DE;

Daniel Bornkessel, Nürnberg, DE;

Assignee:

Novell, Inc., Provo, UT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 11/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/3664 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for managing a virtual appliance lifecycle is provided. In particular, a hosted web service may provide a collaborative environment for and unified environment for developing, configuring, personalizing, building, testing, deploying, and otherwise managing a lifecycle for one or more virtual appliances, wherein the collaborative and unified environment may provide various features for-creating virtual appliances, monitoring upstream changes and modifications to the virtual appliances, and providing real-time analysis and feedback during various phases of the virtual appliance lifecycle, among other things.


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