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Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016

Filed:

May. 18, 2012
Applicants:

Ralf D. Saborowski, Leichlingen, DE;

Ansgar Trimborn, Bonn, DE;

Inventors:

Ralf D. Saborowski, Leichlingen, DE;

Ansgar Trimborn, Bonn, DE;

Assignee:

CA, Inc., New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/445 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/445 (2013.01); G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45575 (2013.01);
Abstract

An automation manager configured to manage a plurality of sessions of operating systems implemented in a hypervisor. The automation manager includes a processor and a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing computer-readable instructions when executed by the processor cause the automation manager to perform: generating a compact disk image containing customization data; instructing the hypervisor to mount the compact disk image to an operating system created from an operating system template; and instructing the hypervisor to start the operating system to which the compact disk image is mounted and execute a native boot time application to read the customization data from the compact disk image and store the customization data in a predetermined location of the operating system designated for a system preparation process, which customizes the operating system based on the customization data, before the system preparation process is executed. Ejecting the compact disk image when the customization is complete.


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