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Virtual Machine Image Update Service

  • US 20110225574A1
  • Filed: 03/15/2010
  • Published: 09/15/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/15/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. One or more computer storage media having computer-executable instructions embodied thereon, that when executed by a computing system having a processor and memory, cause the computing system to perform a method for updating an application image with a component, the method comprising:

  • automatically determining the component is utilized by a service that is accessible through a distributed computing environment, wherein the service is an instantiation of an application represented by the application image;

    receiving an indication that an update for the component is available;

    identifying the application image is utilizing the component;

    automatically executing the application image in an isolated computing environment of the distributed computing environment to update the component;

    andstoring, within the distributed computing environment, a new application image reflecting the application having the component updated.

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