US Patent 10990412 Software deployment in disaggregated computing platforms

Software configuration deployment techniques for disaggregated computing architectures, platforms, and systems are provided herein. In one example, a method includes instructing a communication fabric to establish a first partitioning in the communication fabric between a first processor and a storage element, and deploying at least a software configuration to the storage element using the first partitioning. The method includes instructing the communication fabric to de-establish the first partitioning, and instructing the communication fabric to establish a second partitioning in the communication fabric between a second processor and the storage element comprising the software configuration, wherein the second processor operates using the boot image.