Managing distributed operating system physical resources
US8839375B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 25, 2012 |
| Grant date | Sep 16, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 25, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F21/45
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Providing a uniform security model to heterogeneous devices in a distributed computing environment. A method includes storing information about a plurality of device security models, including device credentials. The method further includes storing information about a uniform security model, including access rights for various principals. The method further includes identifying a principal. Based on the identified principal, access is provided to the principal according to the uniform security model, based on the device security model credentials.
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