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Multi-site provisioning of resources to software offerings using infrastructure slices

US9483258B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2011
Grant dateNov 1, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/07
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The disclosed embodiments provide a system that facilitates the deployment and execution of a software offering. During operation, the system obtains a set of requirements associated with a service definition of the software offering. Next, the system uses the requirements to automatically provision a set of infrastructure slices for use by the software offering without requiring manual configuration of the resources by a user, wherein each of the infrastructure slices includes a set of resources configured to support a workload associated with the software offering.

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