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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Nicholas Carbone, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
John L. Czukkermann, LaGrangeville, NY (US);
Michael D. Essenmacher, Danbury, CT (US);
Kirsten B. McDonald, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Gary S. Puchkoff, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Donald W. Schmidt, Stone Ridge, NY (US);
Hiren R. Shah, Highland, NY (US);
Brad D. Stilwell, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Andrew P. Wack, Millbrook, NY (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method includes provisioning, by a cloud provisioning server, an instance of a software resource or service for an end user. The provisioning is based on a template for the software resource or service. The template includes, at least, attribute data, and the attribute data is structured according to an action schema. The method also includes storing the action schema in association with the provisioned instance. The attribute data and the action schema determine at least one action of the provisioned instance. The method also includes performing the at least one action of the provisioned instance.