Managing a server template

摘要

A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium may comprise instructions for managing a server template stored thereon. When executed by at least one processor, the instructions may be configured to cause at least one computing system to at least convert the server template to a corresponding virtual machine, manage the corresponding virtual machine, and convert the corresponding virtual machine back into a template format.

主权项

1. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium comprising instructions stored thereon for managing a server template that, when executed by at least one processor, are configured to cause at least one computing system to at least:
convert the server template to a corresponding virtual machine, the converting the server template to the corresponding virtual machine including adding identification information to the corresponding virtual machine; determine that the corresponding virtual machine does not comply with regulatory requirements; based on determining that the corresponding virtual machine does not comply with regulatory requirements:
notify an administrator that the corresponding virtual machine does not comply with the regulatory requirements; andcorrect the corresponding virtual machine to comply with the regulatory requirements; and convert the corresponding virtual machine into an updated server template, the converting the corresponding virtual machine into the updated server template including removing the identification information from the updated server template, wherein the instructions are configured to cause the at least one computing system to convert the server template to the corresponding virtual machine, determine that the corresponding virtual machine does not comply with regulatory requirements, notify the administrator that the corresponding virtual machine does not comply with regulatory requirements, and convert the corresponding virtual machine into the updated server template, periodically.