Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Resource provisioning in distributed computing environments
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Application No.: US15739491Application Date: 2016-05-23
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Publication No.: US10853141B2Publication Date: 2020-12-01
- Inventor: Fadi El-Moussa , Joshua Daniel
- Applicant: British Telecommunications Public Limited Company
- Applicant Address: GB London
- Assignee: British Telecommunications Public Limited Company
- Current Assignee: British Telecommunications Public Limited Company
- Current Assignee Address: GB London
- Agency: Patterson Thuente Pedersen, P.A.
- Priority: EP15174238 20150629
- International Application: PCT/EP2016/061594 WO 20160523
- International Announcement: WO2017/001117 WO 20170105
- Main IPC: G06F9/50
- IPC: G06F9/50 ; H04L29/08 ; G06F9/46

Abstract:
A computer implemented method to provide a resource to a virtualized software installation in a distributed computing environment, the method including: receiving a functional requirement for the software installation; determining an extent of the resource required to implement the functional requirement; identifying one or more resource providers in the distributed computing environment having availability of the required resource to the determined extent; and communicating an indication of the identified resource providers to the software installation in order that the resource can be provided to the software installation to the determined extent to provide the functional requirement.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180173568A1 RESOURCE PROVISIONING IN DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS Public/Granted day:2018-06-21
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