Methods and apparatus for agreement-based automated service provisioning
- Techniques are disclosed for automated provisioning of resources to fulfill a service agreement. For example, a technique for use by a service provider for automatically provisioning one or more resources based on at least one service agreement offer of a service client comprises the following steps/operations. The at least one service agreement offer is obtained. At least one implementation plan template is obtained. A provisioning description is then automatically derived in accordance with the service agreement offer and the implementation plan template, wherein the provisioning description is usable for configuring one or more resources such that a service may be provided to the service client.
| Author: | Asit Dan, Henner GimpelORCiDGND, Heiko Ludwig |
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| Frontdoor URL | https://opus.bibliothek.uni-augsburg.de/opus4/103453 |
| URL: | https://patents.google.com/patent/US8775228B2/en |
| Type: | Other |
| Language: | English |
| Year of first Publication: | 2014 |
| Release Date: | 2023/04/12 |
| Pagenumber: | 19 |
| Institutes: | Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlich-Technische Fakultät |
| Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlich-Technische Fakultät / Institut für Materials Resource Management | |
| Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlich-Technische Fakultät / Institut für Materials Resource Management / Professur für Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen | |
| Patent Number: | US8775228B2 |
| Country of Patent Application: | USA |
| Patent Application Year: | 2008 |
| Patent Application: | International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, USA |
| Patent Grant Date: | 2014/07/08 |
