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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017

Filed:

Jul. 15, 2014
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Giuseppe Ciano, Rome, IT;

Marco De Santis, Rome, IT;

Maurizio Simeoni, Rome, IT;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/455 (2006.01); G06F 9/445 (2006.01); G06F 9/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/61 (2013.01); G06F 9/455 (2013.01); G06F 9/4856 (2013.01);
Abstract

A solution is proposed for deploying a virtual appliance onto a data processing system. A corresponding, method comprises instantiating the virtual appliance with a basic configuration onto the data processing system, determining a value of each one of a set of environmental features at a virtual data processing environment associated with the virtual appliance, and downloading a set of local software programs corresponding to the values of at least part of the environmental features onto the virtual appliance.


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