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AssigneeVMware, Inc.
InventorsGeorgi Hristozov, Mihail Ivanov, Ivaylo Dimitrov Ivanov, Branislav Abadzhimarinov, Atanas Vaskov Vasilev
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A management computer is configured to manage a desired state for hypervisors of a plurality of host computers, by performing the steps of: retrieving from each of the host computers, a plurality of binary files of a hypervisor executing on the host computer; for the hypervisor of each of the host computers, identifying installed software from the retrieved plurality of binary files, including: (1) a version of a base software image of the hypervisor, and (2) one or more of: a driver of the hypervisor, firmware of the hypervisor, and a software component for a software solution of the hypervisor; and in response to a selection of the identified installed software for the hypervisor of a first host computer: generating a desired state document including the selected installed software; and determining, for each of the host computers, a compliance status of the host computer with the generated desired state document.
A management computer including a processor and memory, wherein the processor executes instructions stored in the memory to manage a desired state for hypervisors of a plurality of host computers, by performing the following steps:
A method of managing a desired state for hypervisors of a plurality of host computers, the method comprising:
A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising instructions that are executable in a management computer, wherein the instructions when executed cause the management computer to carry out a method of managing a desired state for hypervisors of a plurality of host computers, and wherein the method comprises:
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