ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,638,989, issued on May 26, was assigned to Rakuten Symphony Inc. (Tokyo).
"Ephemeral storage volumes for application bundles" was invented by Thomas Jay Morano (Scotts Valley, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for creating a temporary storage volume for an application bundle in a cloud-network architecture framework. The method includes identifying an application comprising a role. The role is mapped to a pod comprising a container requesting, from a storage provider, an ephemeral storage volume. The method includes mounting the ephemeral storage volume to one or more of the pod or the container."
The patent was filed on Nov...