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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2018
Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
John Kilroy, Portsmouth, NH (US);
Bradley R. Neighbors, Wellesley, MA (US);
Stephen Evanchik, Danvers, MA (US);
VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
An example method of managing rights in a cloud computing system includes: creating a role template having a role template set of rights to resources in the cloud computing system; assigning a tenant set of rights to the resources to each of a plurality of tenants of the cloud computing system, respectively; and creating a role instance for each respective tenant based on the role template and assigning the role instance to each respective tenant, where the role instance is linked to the role template in the cloud computing system and where the role instance includes a role instance set of rights that includes an intersection of the role template set of rights and the tenant set of rights for the respective tenant.