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Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2007
Applicants:

Uday K. Gupta, Westford, MA (US);

Andreas L. Bauer, Boxborough, MA (US);

Mark A. Parenti, Milford, NH (US);

Stephen J. Todd, Shrewsbury, MA (US);

Inventors:

Uday K. Gupta, Westford, MA (US);

Andreas L. Bauer, Boxborough, MA (US);

Mark A. Parenti, Milford, NH (US);

Stephen J. Todd, Shrewsbury, MA (US);

Assignee:

EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 9/445 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/65 (2013.01);
Abstract

Software is supplied via data storage system. A software image is provided to the data storage system from an external website. It is determined that software needs to be installed on a host. The software image is retrieved from the data storage system. The software is installed on the host using the software image.


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