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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2019
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Alan Stuart Robbins, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Srikanth Satyanarayana, Issaquah, WA (US);
Richard M. Sears, Seattle, WA (US);
AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Seattle, WA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are various embodiments for scalable workflow processing. In one embodiment, a plurality of decision applications each embody a functional expression of a corresponding one of a plurality of workflow definitions. Each of the plurality of decision applications is configured to be repeatedly instantiated. A workflow execution application is configured to orchestrate an execution of each one of a plurality of workflow instances. The workflow execution application is in data communication with each instance of a respective one of the plurality of decision applications. Each of the plurality of decision applications is configured to determine a next action to be taken for respective ones of the plurality of workflow instances.