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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2017
Filed:
May. 20, 2015
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Ying Chen, Beijing, CN;
Xing Fang, Beijing, CN;
Jie Qiu, Beijing, CN;
Qing Bo Wang, Beijing, CN;
Meng Ye, Beijing, CN;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, Web server and computer system for converging a desktop application and a Web application. The method includes: in response to a request from a client user for using a target desktop application, starting a desktop application initialization process on the Web server and determining an appropriate corresponding hosting server for the user; preparing and provisioning desktop application environment on the corresponding hosting server and starting the target desktop application; transmitting the corresponding hosting server's address to the client to make desktop application interaction between the client and the corresponding hosting server; and in response to the completion of the desktop application interaction, stopping and exiting the target desktop application on the corresponding hosting server. The client user is provided with a unified Web console for accessing desktop applications and Web applications and Web files can be shared between the desktop applications and the Web applications.