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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2017
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Ilya Grebnov, Kirkland, WA (US);
Charles Lamanna, Bellevue, WA (US);
Stephen Siciliano, Bellevue, WA (US);
Balasubramanian Shyamsundar, Redmond, WA (US);
Prabir Shrestha, Redmond, WA (US);
Kevin Lam, Woodinville, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of facilitating creation of cloud computing applications are disclosed therein. In one embodiment, a method includes receiving user input of a plurality of workflow items as a sequence of graphical objects on a graphical user interface. The workflow items individually are related to one or more cloud computing services. The method also includes determining an execution sequence of the plurality of workflow items based on data dependencies individually between pairs of the workflow items, the determined execution sequence being different than the sequence of the graphical objects. The determined execution sequence includes executing pairs of the workflow items without data dependencies therebetween generally in parallel and sequentially executing other pairs of the workflow items with data dependencies therebetween in accordance with the data dependencies.