INTERACTIVE AND VISUAL PLANNING TOOL FOR MANAGING INSTALLS AND UPGRADES
First Claim
1. A method for generating an upgrade plan for assets included in a virtualized computing environment, the method comprising:
- receiving a selection of one or more target assets to receive updates;
receiving a selection of one or more upgrade packages;
determining a first set of target assets that is capable of being upgraded with at least one selected upgrade package;
determining a second set of target assets that depend on the first set of target assets; and
generating an upgrade plan for the first set of target assets and the second set of target assets.
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Abstract
A method for generating an upgrade plan for assets included in a virtualized computing environment includes receiving a selection of one or more target assets to receive updates. The method further includes receiving a selection of one or more upgrade packages, determining a first set of target assets that is capable of being upgraded with at least one selected upgrade package, determining a second set of target assets that depend on the first set of target assets, and generating an upgrade plan for the first set of target assets and the second set of target assets.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for generating an upgrade plan for assets included in a virtualized computing environment, the method comprising:
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receiving a selection of one or more target assets to receive updates; receiving a selection of one or more upgrade packages; determining a first set of target assets that is capable of being upgraded with at least one selected upgrade package; determining a second set of target assets that depend on the first set of target assets; and generating an upgrade plan for the first set of target assets and the second set of target assets. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause a computing device to generate an upgrade plan for assets included in a virtualized computing environment, by performing the steps of:
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receiving a selection of one or more target assets to receive updates; receiving a selection of one or more upgrade packages; determining a first set of target assets that is capable of being upgraded with at least one selected upgrade package; determining a second set of target assets that depend on the first set of target assets; and generating an upgrade plan for the first set of target assets and the second set of target assets. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A graphical user interface for a virtualized computing environment for generating an upgrade plan for assets included in the virtualized computing environment, said graphical user interface comprising:
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a first portion for receiving a selection of one or more target assets to receive updates; and a second portion for receiving a selection of one or more upgrade packages, wherein a processor is configured to; determine a first set of target assets that is capable of being upgraded with at least one selected upgrade package, determine a second set of target assets that depend on the first set of target assets, and generate an upgrade plan for the first set of target assets and the second set of target assets. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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