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Intelligent and automated code deployment

  • US 9,836,294 B2
  • Filed: 03/05/2015
  • Issued: 12/05/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/06/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for deploying code in a computing sysplex environment by a processor, comprising:

  • applying a system-wide trending mechanism, including matching at least one of a non-scheduled idle time and a low Central Processing Unit (CPU) utilization time of one system in the sysplex environment with an estimated deployment time obtained from at least one of a latest measured period of time and a calculated time trend;

    applying a system-wide coordination mechanism, including recommending performing a staggered code deployment operation for at least one node of the system at an optimum system time generated from the matching such that the staggered code deployment operation is performed at a time based on the optimum system time in lieu of a time scheduled by an administrator;

    recording data obtained from the code deployment operation, including recording a new latest measured period of time, the data used to generate an updated time trend, wherein the new latest measured period of time and the updated time trend is utilized in a subsequent matching operation for another system in the sysplex environment for a subsequent code deployment operation; and

    establishing a predetermined tracking period for the one system for one of a calculated and specified time interval, wherein the matching is performed at least once during the predetermined tracking period.

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