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Virtual machine based content processing

  • US 9,237,188 B1
  • Filed: 05/21/2012
  • Issued: 01/12/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/21/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer implemented method for providing virtual machine based transcoding, said method comprising:

  • receiving, by one or more computer systems, a request to transcode media content stored in a resource center;

    provisioning a virtual machine image to the resource center storing the media content;

    storing the virtual machine image on the resource center, the virtual machine image including at least an operating system and information for configuring virtual machines, the virtual machines configured to transcode media;

    creating a virtual private network of the virtual machines in the resource center based at least in part on the virtual machine image;

    restricting access between the virtual machines in the virtual private network and one or more external clients residing outside of the virtual private network based at least in part on the virtual machine image;

    enabling the virtual machines of the virtual private network to access the media content stored in the resource center; and

    causing the media content to be transcoded from a first format into a second format by the virtual machines of the virtual private network in the resource center.

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