Managing workflows
US9483747B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 31, 2015 |
| Grant date | Nov 1, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 31, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2209/502
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed that facilitate the selection of virtual machine instances to implement each action associated with a specified workflow. Workflows are configured and defined as a series of actions or processes that have various requirements. For each action in a specified workflow, a workflow management component can select virtual machine resources that are best suited to implement the specific action in accordance with the requirements of the action.
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