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System level update protection based on VM priority in a multi-tenant cloud environment

  • US 10,169,069 B2
  • Filed: 04/06/2017
  • Issued: 01/01/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/06/2017
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method for managing system activities in a cloud computing environment, comprising:

  • determining a type of system activity to perform on one or more servers in the cloud computing environment;

    identifying a set of locking parameters at a plurality of hierarchal levels of the cloud computing environment available for restricting system activity on the one or more servers, wherein each locking parameter corresponds to a different type of system activity and is associated with a particular hierarchal level of the plurality of hierarchal levels;

    determining whether to perform the type of system activity based on a value of a locking parameter of the set of locking parameters that is associated with the type of system activity, the particular hierarchal level of the plurality of hierarchal levels associated with the locking parameter of the set of locking parameters, and a priority associated with the type of system activity; and

    performing the type of system activity after determining to perform the type of system activity.

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