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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2017
Virtustream Ip Holding Company Llc, Bethesda, MD (US);
Sean C. O'Brien, Atlanta, GA (US);
Maik A. Lindner, Marietta, GA (US);
Vincent G. Lubsey, Davenport, FL (US);
Eloy F. Macha, Las Cruces, NM (US);
Eduardo M. Rosa, Marietta, GA (US);
Virtustream IP Holding Company LLC, Bethesda, MD (US);
Abstract
An apparatus in one embodiment comprises a processing platform that includes a plurality of processing devices each comprising a processor coupled to a memory. The platform is configured to implement at least a portion of at least a first cloud-based system. The platform comprises interfaces configured to enable interaction between actors and the platform, wherein the actors comprise cloud-based vendors and customers of resource offerings. The platform additionally comprises a repository configured to maintain individual resource offerings and data pertaining thereto, and a matchmaking module configured to match individual resource offerings based on associated customer attributes. The platform further comprises a bundling module configured to generate resource bundle offerings based on a set of customer attributes and matching of the individual resource offerings, and a resource offering display module configured to output to a customer resource bundle offerings and/or individual resource offerings based on the customer's attributes.