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Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2012

Filed:

Dec. 30, 2008
Applicants:

Samuelson Rehman, San Francisco, CA (US);

Gregory Grisco, San Diego, CA (US);

Anit Chakraborty, New York, NY (US);

Inventors:

Samuelson Rehman, San Francisco, CA (US);

Gregory Grisco, San Diego, CA (US);

Anit Chakraborty, New York, NY (US);

Assignee:

Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A hierarchical network infrastructure includes an interface that allows a user to define a management hierarchy between a plurality of edge processors. Input is received via the interface designating a management node and a first set of relationships between the management mode and at least one edge processor. A management hierarchy between the management node and the at least one edge processor is generated based on the first set of relationships. Using the management hierarchy, telemetry information can be relayed, hosts can be managed, and the software running on then, and information can be configured to trickled up the chain. Each sub tree of the management hierarchy may have different Access Control for local administrators.


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