Decentralized computing resource management using distributed ledger
US10855758B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 4, 2017 |
| Grant date | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 12, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/104
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In a network including a plurality of computing resources associated with an enterprise, an identity is established for each of the computing resources in accordance with a decentralized identity management system maintained in accordance with a distributed ledger. The plurality of computing resources is managed in association with the distributed ledger, wherein managing comprises the enterprise posting one or more commands on the distributed ledger to enable one or more of the plurality of computing resources to obtain the one or more commands. In one non-limiting example, the computing resources are part of a geographically distributed IT infrastructure associated with the enterprise.
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