Patent number: 10841328

Intelligent container resource placement based on container image vulnerability assessment

Original Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation

Field of technology: Computer Software

Patent granted on: Tue, 17 Nov 2020

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Abstract

Determining placement of cloud resources and containers relative to nodes in a cloud managed platform by using placement criteria and leveraging image vulnerability input. Based on the vulnerability input and resource management, containers with similar vulnerabilities are placed on a same node.