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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2005
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2001
Jeffrey C. Curie, Tustin, CA (US);
Kai Mildenberger, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Frank Yeh, Jr., Tustin, CA (US);
Jeffrey C. Curie, Tustin, CA (US);
Kai Mildenberger, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Frank Yeh, Jr., Tustin, CA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and system of provisioning resources from a central location via a third party resource provisioning management (RPM) service provider. Various levels of provisioning may be obtained. Organizations may obtain resource provisioning from a third party RPM resource provider using a third party server. At an affiliate level, various resource vendors may be part of a resource exchange, sharing resources with other affiliates within the exchange. At a public provisioning infrastructure level, an individual organization may obtain access to resources within the infrastructure, subject to receipt of a provisioning ticket and appropriate identity authentication.