公开(公告)号：US20240345860A1

公开(公告)日：2024-10-17

申请号：US18299481

申请日：2023-04-12

Applicant: VMware, Inc.

Inventor： Nidhin Urmese ,  Ivaylo Radoslavov Radev ,  Krishnendu Gorai ,  Narasimha Gopal Gorthi ,  Rashmi Badavanahalli Nagaraja Gupta

IPC: G06F9/455

CPC classification number: G06F9/45558 ,  G06F2009/4557 ,  G06F2009/45587

Abstract: An example method of enabling a virtual infrastructure management (VIM) appliance for lifecycle management includes: identifying, by a cloud platform executing in a public cloud, a manager VIM appliance for the VIM appliance, the manager VIM appliance and the VIM appliance executing in at least one on-premises data center of an on-premises environment; obtaining information related to a management cluster having the manager VIM appliance and a virtual machine (VM) executing the VIM appliance; creating and applying, by the cloud platform in response to the information, a desired state for both the manager VIM appliance and the VIM appliance; and updating the cloud platform with a topology of the manager VIM appliance and the VIM appliance in the management cluster.