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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2011
Willem Robert Van Biljon, Cape Town, ZA;
Christopher Conway Pinkham, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Russell Andrew Cloran, Cape Town, ZA;
Michael Carl Gorven, Cape Town, ZA;
Alexandre Hardy, Cape Town, ZA;
Brynmor K. B. Divey, Cape Town, ZA;
Quinton Robin Hoole, Cape Town, ZA;
Girish Kalele, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Willem Robert Van Biljon, Cape Town, ZA;
Christopher Conway Pinkham, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Russell Andrew Cloran, Cape Town, ZA;
Michael Carl Gorven, Cape Town, ZA;
Alexandre Hardy, Cape Town, ZA;
Brynmor K. B. Divey, Cape Town, ZA;
Quinton Robin Hoole, Cape Town, ZA;
Girish Kalele, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Abstract
Organizing data in a cloud computing environment having a plurality of computing nodes is described. An authorization to service a request is received. The request may be from a user for launching an instance. In response to receiving the authorization and based on the request, an image list is determined. The image list includes information corresponding to a plurality of machine images. At least one machine image is identified from the image list associated with a functional requirement of the request. The instance is launched at the at least one computing node. The at least one machine image is updated after the instance has been launched.