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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Richard E. Harper, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Ruchi Mahindru, Elmsford, NY (US);
Mahesh Viswanathan, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Embodiments include methods, and computer system, and computer program products for assessing and remediating online servers with minimal impact. Aspects include: duplicating, in real-time at time T, first instance of computer resources of first server into second instance of computer resources of second server, the first instance of computer resources having first instance of operating systems, first instance of applications and first instance of data and the second instance of computer resources having second instance of operating systems, second instance of applications and second instance of data, running assessment and remediation on the second instance of operating systems and applications of the second server, merging the second instance of data of the second server with the first instance of data of the first server, and swapping the identities of the first instance of computer resources of the first server and the second instance of computer resources of the second server.