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Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 30, 2021
Applicant:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventor:

Bryan D. Kelly, Redmond, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 51/18 (2022.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/20 (2013.01); H04L 9/3268 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for an attestation service associated with a data center are provided. A method includes validating: (1) a first set of measurement logs against a first policy associated with a first cluster of nodes in a data center, and (2) a second set of measurement logs against a second policy, different from the first policy, associated with a second cluster of nodes in the data center. The method further includes upon successful validation: (1) sending a first encrypted package including a first encrypted machine certificate to a certificate authority associated with the data center and (2) sending a second encrypted package including a second encrypted machine certificate to the certificate authority associated with the data center. The method further includes the certificate authority: (1) sending the first encrypted package to the first attestation client and (2) sending the second encrypted package to the second attestation client.


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