1. A system, comprising:
a communication module; and
a processor programmed to:
deploy, via the communication module, at least one master overloaded virtual image to a hypervisor cloud that comprises a plurality of servers, each of the plurality of servers configured based upon a hypervisor platform to support at least one virtual machine, where the at least one master overloaded virtual image comprises a plurality of instantiable preconfigured parts and is configured to facilitate instantiation of minimal executable virtual machine cores that utilize during execution a portion of the at least one master overloaded virtual image;
instantiate, based upon the at least one master overloaded virtual image, a service solution as a plurality of virtual machines associated with at least one of the plurality of servers, where the service solution comprises a platform agnostic pattern independent of the hypervisor platform; and
initiate startup of each of the instantiated plurality of virtual machines.
2. The system of claim 1, where the processor is further programmed to manage the plurality of virtual machines.
3. The system of claim 1, where, in being programmed to deploy, via the communication module, at least one master overloaded virtual image to a hypervisor cloud that comprises a plurality of servers, the processor is programmed to deploy the at least one master overloaded virtual image to a storage device associated with the hypervisor cloud.
4. The system of claim 1, where, in being programmed to instantiate, based upon the at least one master overloaded virtual image, a service solution as a plurality of virtual machines associated with at least one of the plurality of servers, the processor is programmed to:
replicate an executable portion of the at least one master overloaded virtual image for each of the plurality of virtual machines; and
store the replicated executable portion of the at least one master overloaded virtual image with the associated at least one of the plurality of servers.
5. The system of claim 4, where, in being programmed to replicate the executable portion of the at least one master overloaded virtual image for each of the plurality of virtual machines, the processor is programmed to, for at least one of the plurality of virtual machines:
replicate a minimal executable virtual machine core of the at least one master overloaded virtual image; and
configure the replicated minimal executable virtual machine core of the at least one master overloaded virtual image to utilize during execution at least one shared resource located within the at least one master overloaded virtual image.
6. The system of claim 1, where, in being programmed to instantiate, based upon the at least one master overloaded virtual image, a service solution as a plurality of virtual machines associated with at least one of the plurality of servers, the processor is programmed to instantiate one of the plurality of instantiable preconfigured parts for each of the plurality of virtual machines.
7. The system of claim 6, where, in being programmed to instantiate one of the plurality of instantiable preconfigured parts for each of the plurality of virtual machines, the processor is programmed to:
select, for each of the plurality of virtual machines, metadata that identifies a preconfigured profile for one of the plurality of instantiable preconfigured parts within the master overloaded virtual image, where each preconfigured profile defines one of the plurality of virtual machines; and
send the selected metadata for each of the plurality of virtual machines to the deployed at least one master overloaded virtual image.
8. The system of claim 1, where the master overloaded virtual image comprises at least two master overloaded virtual images with a part connection between a first instantiable preconfigured part within a first master overloaded virtual image and a second instantiable preconfigured part within a second master overloaded virtual image; and
where, in being programmed to instantiate, based upon the at least one master overloaded virtual image, a service solution as a plurality of virtual machines associated with at least one of the plurality of servers, the processor is programmed to, for two of the plurality of virtual machines:
instantiate a first virtual machine based upon the first instantiable preconfigured part within the first master overloaded virtual image;
instantiate a second virtual machine based upon the second instantiable preconfigured part within the second master overloaded virtual image; and
establish an operational connection between the instantiated first virtual machine and the instantiated second virtual machine via the part connection between the first instantiable preconfigured part and the second instantiable preconfigured part.
9. A computer program product comprising a computer-readable storage medium including computer-readable program code, wherein the computer-readable program code when executed on a computer causes the computer to:
deploy at least one master overloaded virtual image to a hypervisor cloud that comprises a plurality of servers, each of the plurality of servers configured based upon a hypervisor platform to support at least one virtual machine, where the at least one master overloaded virtual image comprises a plurality of instantiable preconfigured parts and is configured to facilitate instantiation of minimal executable virtual machine cores that utilize during execution a portion of the at least one master overloaded virtual image;
instantiate, based upon the at least one master overloaded virtual image, a service solution as a plurality of virtual machines associated with at least one of the plurality of servers, where the service solution comprises a platform agnostic pattern independent of the hypervisor platform; and
initiate startup of each of the instantiated plurality of virtual machines.
10. The computer program product of claim 9, where the computer-readable program code when executed on the computer further causes the computer to manage the plurality of virtual machines.
11. The computer program product of claim 9, where, in causing the computer to deploy at least one master overloaded virtual image to a hypervisor cloud that comprises a plurality of servers, the computer-readable program code when executed on the computer causes the computer to deploy the at least one master overloaded virtual image to a storage device associated with the hypervisor cloud.
12. The computer program product of claim 9, where, in causing the computer to instantiate, based upon the at least one master overloaded virtual image, a service solution as a plurality of virtual machines associated with at least one of the plurality of servers, the computer-readable program code when executed on the computer causes the computer to:
replicate an executable portion of the at least one master overloaded virtual image for each of the plurality of virtual machines; and
store the replicated executable portion of the at least one master overloaded virtual image with the associated at least one of the plurality of servers.
13. The computer program product of claim 12, where, in causing the computer to replicate the executable portion of the at least one master overloaded virtual image for each of the plurality of virtual machines, the computer-readable program code when executed on the computer causes the computer to, for at least one of the plurality of virtual machines:
replicate a minimal executable virtual machine core of the at least one master overloaded virtual image; and
configure the replicated minimal executable virtual machine core of the at least one master overloaded virtual image to utilize during execution at least one shared resource located within the at least one master overloaded virtual image.
14. The computer program product of claim 9, where, in causing the computer to instantiate, based upon the at least one master overloaded virtual image, a service solution as a plurality of virtual machines associated with at least one of the plurality of servers, the computer-readable program code when executed on the computer causes the computer to instantiate one of the plurality of instantiable preconfigured parts for each of the plurality of virtual machines.
15. The computer program product of claim 14, where, in causing the computer to instantiate one of the plurality of instantiable preconfigured parts for each of the plurality of virtual machines, the computer-readable program code when executed on the computer causes the computer to:
select, for each of the plurality of virtual machines, metadata that identifies a preconfigured profile for one of the plurality of instantiable preconfigured parts within the master overloaded virtual image, where each preconfigured profile defines one of the plurality of virtual machines; and
send the selected metadata for each of the plurality of virtual machines to the deployed at least one master overloaded virtual image.
16. The computer program product of claim 9, where the master overloaded virtual image comprises at least two master overloaded virtual images with a part connection between a first instantiable preconfigured part within a first master overloaded virtual image and a second instantiable preconfigured part within a second master overloaded virtual image; and
where, in causing the computer to instantiate, based upon the at least one master overloaded virtual image, a service solution as a plurality of virtual machines associated with at least one of the plurality of servers, the computer-readable program code when executed on the computer causes the computer to, for two of the plurality of virtual machines:
instantiate a first virtual machine based upon the first instantiable preconfigured part within the first master overloaded virtual image;
instantiate a second virtual machine based upon the second instantiable preconfigured part within the second master overloaded virtual image; and
establish an operational connection between the instantiated first virtual machine and the instantiated second virtual machine via the part connection between the first instantiable preconfigured part and the second instantiable preconfigured part.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. An insulated bottle comprising:
an outer body;
an inner body having an inner volume for storage therein and being selectively connectable with said outer body; and
a flexible member selectively connecting said outer body with said inner body, said flexible member being at least substantially disposed outside of said outer body,
wherein said flexible member is deformed from a first shape into a second shape to provide for connection of said outer body with said inner body,
wherein said inner body is at least substantially disposed in said outer body when connected thereto, and wherein said inner and outer bodies when connected form a gap therebetween,
wherein either or both of said outer body and said inner body have anti-rotation structures that prevent said outer and inner bodies from rotating with respect to each other when connected, and
wherein said anti-rotation structures are a first detent structure formed on an outer surface of said inner body and a second detent structure formed on an inner surface of said outer body, and wherein said first and second detent structures are engageable, wherein said flexible member has an oval shape.
2. The bottle of claim 1, wherein said first detent structure is a first set of teeth and said second detent structure is a second set of teeth, and wherein said first and second set of teeth mesh.
3. The bottle of claim 2, wherein said first set of teeth extend continuously along an outer circumference of said inner body and said second set of teeth extend continuously along an inner circumference of said outer body.
4. The bottle of claim 1, wherein said outer body has a first open end, a first closed end, and a middle or upper-middle portion, said middle or upper-middle portion having a smaller diameter than diameters of said first open and closed ends.
5. An insulated bottle comprising:
an outer body;
an inner body having an inner volume for storage therein and being selectively connectable with said outer body; and
a flexible member selectively connecting said outer body with said inner body,
wherein said inner body is at least substantially disposed in said outer body when connected thereto, and wherein said inner and outer bodies when connected form an insulating gap therebetween,
wherein said flexible member has an oval shape, and
wherein said flexible member is a ring having an inner surface with first and second securing members, wherein said first securing member connects said flexible member to said outer body, and wherein said second securing member connects said flexible member to said inner body.
6. The bottle of claim 5, wherein said outer body has a first flange extending outwardly therefrom, said inner body has a second flange extending outwardly therefrom, said first securing member removably connects to said first flange, and said second securing member removably connects to said second flange.
7. The bottle of claim 6, wherein said second securing member is a pair of securing members diametrically opposed along said inner surface of said flexible member.
8. The bottle of claim 7, wherein said pair of securing members each have a distal edge that is chamfered, and wherein said second flange has a lower edge that is chamfered.
9. The bottle of claim 7, wherein said flexible member has an outer surface opposite said inner surface, and wherein said outer surface has a pair of indicators disposed thereon, said indicators representing a portion of said flexible member that is to be squeezed thereby disconnecting said inner body from said flexible member.
10. An insulated bottle comprising:
an outer body having a first open end, a first closed end, a first annular flange at said first open end, said first annular flange defining a first annular channel between said first annular flange and said first closed end; and
an inner body having a second closed end and a neck defining a second open end, said neck including a second annular flange formed along an outer circumference of said neck and a threaded portion at said second open end, said second annular flange defining a second annular channel in said neck between said threaded portion and said second closed end, said inner body being removably positioned in said outer body so that said second annular flange is on said first annular flange and so that said inner and outer bodies define a closed insulating air gap therebetween; and
a flexible collar moveable between a first position having first securing members in said first annular channel and second securing members in said second annular channel to lock said first and second flanges to one another and a second position having first and second securing members released from said first and second annular channels, respectively, to release said first and second flanges from one another, said threaded portion extending above said collar in said first position.
11. The insulated bottle of claim 10, further comprising:
a feed apparatus having an annular mounting flange, said annular mounting flange being positioned on a rim of said inner body at said second open end; and
a nipple ring threadably secured to said threaded portion to seal said annular mounting flange to said rim.
12. The insulated bottle of claim 11, wherein said feed apparatus comprises a nipple.
13. The insulated bottle of claim 10, further comprising:
first anti-rotation structures on said outer body; and
second anti-rotation structures on said inner body, said first and second anti-rotation structures for preventing rotation of said inner and outer bodies with respect to one another when said collar is in said first position.
14. The insulated bottle of claim 10, wherein said outer body has a middle or upper-middle portion, said middle or upper-middle portion having a smaller diameter than diameters of said first open and closed ends.
15. An insulated bottle comprising:
an outer body having a first open end, a first closed end, a first annular flange at said first open end; and
an inner body having a second closed end and a neck defining a second open end, said neck including a second annular flange formed along an outer circumference of said neck and a threaded portion at said second open end, said second annular flange being between said threaded portion and said closed end, said inner body being removably positioned in said outer body so that said second annular flange is on said first annular flange and so that said inner and outer bodies define a closed insulating air gap therebetween; and
a collar moveable between a first position locking said first and second flanges to one another and a second position releasing said first and second flanges from one another, said threaded portion extending above said collar in said first position, wherein said collar has an oval shape.
16. A method of thermally insulating contents of a bottle assembly comprising:
placing a first bottle in a second bottle;
deforming a flexible member from a first shape to a second shape;
placing said flexible member over a first outside portion of said first bottle and a second outside portion of said second bottle;
capturing air between said first and second bottles to form an insulation layer for the contents of said second bottle; and
allowing said flexible member to return to said first shape so that said flexible member secures said first and second outside portions to one another.
17. The method of claim 16, further comprising preventing rotation of said first and second bottles with respect to each other after being connected.