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Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 20, 2013
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

George V. Madl, III, Vestal, NY (US);

Thomas E. Murphy, Vestal, NY (US);

Fred C. Shaheen, Endwell, NY (US);

Steven Shultz, Endicott, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 9/445 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/67 (2013.01); G06F 9/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

A processor-implemented method for a concurrent software service upgrade is provided. The processor implemented method may include receiving a type of service request corresponding to the software service upgrade, determining, by the processor, the type of service request and then generating a plurality of subpartitions corresponding to a hypervisor. The method may further include applying the service request to at least one subpartition within the plurality of subpartitions, wherein the service request is applied to the at least one subpartition based on the type of service request and balancing the system resources among the plurality of subpartitions upon the applying of the service request to the at least one subpartition.


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