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Patent US7810090 - Grid compute node software application deployment - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign in<nobr>Advanced Patent Search</nobr>PatentsA method including, in a grid network, determining available compute devices for installation and execution of an application, the application requiring a specific operating system. The method also includes, in response to determining that there are no available compute devices having the specific operating...http://www.google.com/patents/US7810090?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7810090 - Grid compute node software application deploymentAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS7810090 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 10/740,160Publication dateOct 5, 2010Filing dateDec 17, 2003Priority dateDec 17, 2003Fee statusPaidAlso published asEP1695210A1, EP1695210B1, US20050138618, WO2005059745A1Publication number10740160, 740160, US 7810090 B2, US 7810090B2, US-B2-7810090, US7810090 B2, US7810090B2InventorsAlexander GebhartOriginal AssigneeSap AgExport CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (105), Non-Patent Citations (123), Referenced by (29), Classifications (9), Legal Events (3) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetGrid compute node software application deploymentUS 7810090 B2Abstract A method including, in a grid network, determining available compute devices for installation and execution of an application, the application requiring a specific operating system. The method also includes, in response to determining that there are no available compute devices having the specific operating system, sending a request to install the specific operating system and a grid manager through a link to a management system. The method also includes installing the specific operating system on one of a plurality of compute devices controlled by the management system and linking the one of a plurality of compute devices controlled by the management system to the grid network. Lastly, the method includes installing the application on the one of a plurality of compute devices controlled by the management system.
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