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MANAGEMENT OF COMPUTING MACHINES WITH TROUBLESHOOTING PRIORITIZATION

  • US 20170139766A1
  • Filed: 11/16/2015
  • Published: 05/18/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/16/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for managing a plurality of computing machines, the method comprising:

  • executing, by one or more processors, a management activity on one or more computing machines;

    receiving, by one or more processors, a corresponding result of the execution of the management activity on the one or more computing machines;

    determining, by one or more processors, a success fingerprint according to one or more characteristics of the one or more computing machines based on a comparison with the one or more computing machines, wherein the management activity is successfully executed on the one or more computing machines;

    calculating, by one or more processors, a similarity index for the one or more computing machines, wherein the management activity is not successfully executed on the one or more computing machines by comparing the one or more computing machines, wherein the management activity is not successfully executed on the one or more computing machines with the success fingerprint according to the one or more characteristics of the one or more computing machines, wherein the management activity is successfully executed on the one or more computing machines;

    prioritizing, by one or more processors, one or more failures of the one or more computing machines, wherein the management activity is not successfully executed on the one or more computing machines; and

    outputting, by one or more processors, an indication of the one or more failures of the one or more computing machines, wherein the management activity is not successfully executed on the one or more computing machines, for use in troubleshooting the one or more failures.

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