2013.11.13

METHOD FOR PRE-TESTING SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY AND SYSTEM THEREOF

United States

Overview

A method for pre-testing software compatibility is illustrated. A system and software information of an operating system is extracted. While that a patch or new software will be installed in the operating system is detected, whether a compatibility test should be executed is determined. While that the compatibility test should be executed is detected, a virtual machine with a first clone system is generated, wherein the first clone system is generated according to the system and software information. The patch or the new software is installed in the first clone system to generate a second clone system. The compatibility test for the second clone system is executed. According to a result of the compatibility test, whether the patch or new software can be installed in the operating system or the second clone system can be switched to be used is determined.

Category

資訊安全
資安治理合規管理
Appl. Type

發明

Status

Patented

Appl. No.

14/078,876

Patent No

US9,146,839B2

Filing Date

2013.11.13

Expired Date

2033.12.25

Notification

2026.11.20