ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,386,556, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Pure Storage Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Using data volumes to store container images" was invented by Luis Pablo Pabon (Sturbridge, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage system, associated with a container system, may be configured to perform: receiving a request comprising an identifier indicative of a container image, wherein the request is associated with a node of a cluster of the container system; identifying, based on the identifier, a volume comprising one or more layers of a container; and providing volume data indicative of the volume. In some examples, a container orchestra...