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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Jes K. Chittigala, Hyderabad, IN;
Ravikiran Moningi, Hyderabad, IN;
Ravi A. Shankar, Austin, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Operating system update management for a shared pool of configurable computing resources having a plurality of logical partitions (LPARs). An operating system update request may be received. A set of original shared portions and a set of original individualized portions may be classified with respect to a set of original files on a set of original nodes. A set of original overlay links may be created for the set of original files. A set of operating system network traffic may be routed using the set of original overlay links. A set of successor files may be established on a set of surrogate nodes. A set of successor overlay links may be created for the set of successor files. The set of operating system network traffic may be routed using the set of successor overlay links in place of the set of original overlay links.