Delta layering
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1. A method comprising:
- storing a first application instance in a first layer;
modifying the first application instance, wherein the modifying includes a modification to one or more items of first application instance content;
storing the first application instance modifications in a second layer, andwherein the second layer can be deployed to a second application instance.
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Abstract
The present subject mater relates to configuration of software applications and, more particularly, delta layering of software application content. The various embodiments described herein provide systems, methods, and software to store a first application instance in a first layer and modify the first application instance, wherein the modifying includes a modification to one or more items of first application instance content. Some embodiments further store the first application instance modifications in a second layer, wherein the second layer can be deployed to a second application instance.
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1. A method comprising:
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storing a first application instance in a first layer; modifying the first application instance, wherein the modifying includes a modification to one or more items of first application instance content; storing the first application instance modifications in a second layer, and wherein the second layer can be deployed to a second application instance. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A machine-readable medium, with encoded instructions, which when executed, cause a machine to:
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store a first application instance in a first layer; receive modifications to the first application instance, wherein the modifications include a modification to one or more items of first application instance content; store the first application instance modifications in a second layer, and wherein the second layer can be deployed to a second application instance. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system comprising:
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a first application instance stored as a first layer; a content authoring toolset to receive modification to the first application instance, wherein the modifications include a modification to one or more content items of first application instance; and wherein; the first application instance modifications are stored as a second layer, and the second layer can be deployed to a second application instance. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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