SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CAPTURING, MANAGING, AND DISTRIBUTING COMPUTER FILES
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1. A method comprising:
- selectively capturing images of computer files;
organizing the images of computer files in a unique configuration that is different than a configuration employed by a base system image; and
deploying the images of computer files to a computer for recreation of the base system image.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention may include a method and system for capturing, managing, and distributing computer files. The method and system may comprise a capture module configured to selectively capture images of computer files. The method and system may comprise a management module configured to organize the images of computer files in a unique configuration that is different than a configuration employed by a base system image. The method and system may also comprise a deployment module configured to deploy the images of computer files to a computer for recreation of the base system image.
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17 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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selectively capturing images of computer files; organizing the images of computer files in a unique configuration that is different than a configuration employed by a base system image; and deploying the images of computer files to a computer for recreation of the base system image. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer readable medium comprising code to perform the acts of method 1.
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16. A system comprising:
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a capture module configured to selectively capture images of computer files; a management module configured to organize the images of computer files in a unique configuration that is different than a configuration employed by a base system image; and a deployment module configured to deploy the images of computer files to a computer for recreation of the base system image.
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17. A system comprising:
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a capture module configured to selectively capture images of computer files; one or more storage units configured to store the image of computer files; a management module configured to organize the images of computer files in a unique configuration that is different than a configuration employed by a base system image and to determine whether the computer files exist in one or more data storage units by analyzing one or more data storage units for the computer files, wherein the unique configuration is based on a plurality of groupings comprising of application-based groupings, file-based groupings, customized groupings, or a combination thereof; and a deployment module configured to selectively deploy the images of computer files to a computer for recreation of the base system image, wherein the base system image is recreated using the images of the computer files when the computer files are targeted for use at the computer, selected by a user at the computer, required to run an associated application at the computer, or a combination thereof.
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