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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2017
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
David Greetham, Houston, TX (US);
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An approach is provided for generating a customized, cloud-based data collection tool for collecting data from computer resources of a target system. In an embodiment, the method comprises: receiving a request to perform a data collection from one or more target computer resources; wherein the request includes one or more requirements that are specific to the data collection; based on, at least in part, the requirements, generating a customization specification for generating a customized collector that is specific to the data collection to be performed on the target computer resources; and transmitting the customization specification to a deployment engine to cause the deployment engine to: based on, at least in part, the customization specification, generate the customized collector that is specific to the data collection to be performed on the target computer resources; and transmit the customized collector, for generating the customized collector, to a cloud storage for storing.