Patent ID: 9600276
Date: 2017-03-21
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A system, comprising: a processor; and a memory having instructions that configure the processor to at least: identify by during operation of a first operating system in a computerized environment, a first instance of a software resource installed on, but not running on, a first virtual machine in response to receiving a request to create a template of the software resource, the first instance of the software resource having a first set of indicia; identify one or more template settings that identify at least one of one or more indicia to be removed from the first instance of the software resource and one or more indicia to be added to the first instance of the software resource; initiate function calls to customize the first instance of the software resource in accordance with the one or more template settings; redirect the function calls to the first instance of the software resource to create a template of the software resource, by accessing the indicia to be at least one of removed and added to customize the first instance of the software resource, and at least one of adding and removing the indicia in the first instance of the software resource wherein the first instance of the software resource is now the created template.