DATA PROCESSING ENVIRONMENT CHANGE MANAGEMENT METHODS AND APPARATUSES
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Abstract
An apparatus is provided with a change management module adapted to manage making changes to a data processing device of a data processing environment.
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24 Claims
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13. An automated method for facilitating management of a data processing environment comprising:
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generating a change report, in digital form, enumerating changes made to a data processing device of the data processing environment, based at least in part on a reference state of the data processing device; receiving an indication of approval of the enumerated changes; and in response, updating the reference state of the data processing device to include the enumerated changes. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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17. An apparatus, comprising:
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a processor; and a change management module adapted to be operated by the processor, to enable the apparatus to generate a change report enumerating changes made to a data processing device of a data processing environment based at least in part on a reference state of the data processing device, receive an indication of approval of the enumerated changes, and in response, update the reference state of the data processing device to include the enumerated changes. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. A computer-readable memory device or storage device storing computer-executable instructions which when executed by a computer cause the computer to perform a method, the method comprising:
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generating a change report, in digital form, enumerating changes made to a data processing device of the data processing environment, based at least in part on a reference state of the data processing device; receiving an indication of approval of the enumerated changes; and in response, updating the reference state of the data processing device to include the enumerated changes. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24)
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