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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2010
David I. Noor, Redmond, WA (US);
Slobodan M. Bojanic, Redmond, WA (US);
David I. Noor, Redmond, WA (US);
Slobodan M. Bojanic, Redmond, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Updated metadata can be requested from a set of remote servers according to a subscription registry. The subscription registry can include information for retrieving metadata from the remote servers. The requested updated metadata can be received from the remote servers. The metadata can be impact analysis and lineage metadata, and it can be requested from and received at an impact analysis and lineage metadata service. In addition, at least a portion of the metadata from the remote servers can be parsed, and a reference to a new remote server can be discovered in the metadata. Information for retrieving metadata from the new remote server can be added to the subscription registry, and metadata can be retrieved from the new remote server according to the subscription registry.