Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.P.

Amitay Korn

Sven Graupner

Subramoniam N Iyer

Edward M Reynolds

Lars Rossen

Julio Guijarro

Michael Kavanagh Smith

Dennis K Clemmer

A system for automated contract management includes a computing device () and a memory storing program instructions that when executed by computing device (). The program instructions cause the computing device () to generate an ontology () of terms and cross-contractual relationships in contracts () and machine interpretable terms () and cross-contractual relationships () derived from the contracts () with reference to the ontology (). A method for automated contract management is also provided.

Automated contract management

A technique for evaluating service level agreement (SLA) violations occurring in a computing system with agreed-upon model for exemptions is provided. The technique includes storing in a memory a model of the SLA and identifying occurrence of an SLA violation in a computing system that is providing services under the SLA. Based on the stored model, the technique further determines if the SLA violation is exempted from a penalty.

Evaluating service level agreement violations

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Tefen, Israel

Amitay Korn