Component update using management engine

One or more computer-readable storage media comprising a plurality of instructions that in response to being executed cause a computing device to:

• generate a bootable image containing an update for a component of the remote computing device, wherein the bootable image is bootable by the remote computing device;
• notify the remote computing device that the update is available;
• receive an update request from the remote computing device;
• transmit the bootable image to the remote computing device in response to receipt of the update request;
• and
• receive, in response to transmission of the bootable image, a notification from the remote computing device, wherein the notification indicates that the remote computing device successfully applied the update.

A method for packaging an update for a remote computing device, the method comprising:

• generating, by a computing device, a bootable image containing an update for a component of the remote computing device, wherein the bootable image is bootable by the remote computing device;
• notifying, by the computing device, the remote computing device that the update is available;
• receiving, by the computing device, an update request from the remote computing device;
• transmitting, by the computing device, the bootable image to the remote computing device in response to receiving the update request;
• and
• receiving, by the computing device in response to transmitting the bootable image, a notification from the remote computing device indicating that the remote computing device successfully applied the update.