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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2006
Ratnesh Sharma, Union City, CA (US);
Cullen E. Bash, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Chandrakant Patel, Fremont, CA (US);
Chih C. Shih, San Jose, CA (US);
Ratnesh Sharma, Union City, CA (US);
Cullen E. Bash, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Chandrakant Patel, Fremont, CA (US);
Chih C. Shih, San Jose, CA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method for integrating information technology (IT) data with non-IT data, comprising: first identifying a non-IT network for accessing non-IT data, second identifying an IT network from which to access the non-IT data from the non-IT network, first determining that the non-IT network is accessible via at least one interface based on Object Linking and Embedding for Process Control (OPC) for accessing at least one device in the non-IT network, second determining that the IT network includes an architecture for Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) or Web Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) for managing at least one device in the IT network, and providing the IT network with access to data of the at least one device in the non-IT network by accessing the at least one OPC-based interface via either the SNMP-capable architecture or the WBEM architecture of the IT network.