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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2000
Norbert Lenz, Magstadt, DE;
Frank Mielke, Eutingen, DE;
Ralf Thelen, Boeblingen, DE;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to the field of adapting software to requirements setup at the user site. It is suited for heterogeneous system management environment to configure software automatically. In particular, it relates to automated management of resources and even more particularly to automated configuration of software programs. Basically, the invention proposes a sequence of the following steps: accessing a repository comprising the requests, reorganizing said requests in a sense that they are ordered, bundled, etc., and invoking resource managing programs, e.g., supporters for handling the service of said requests.