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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2008
Alexander Gebhart, Akazienweg, DE;
Erol Bozak, Vinzentiusstrasse, DE;
Alexander Gebhart, Akazienweg, DE;
Erol Bozak, Vinzentiusstrasse, DE;
SAP SE, Walldorf, DE;
Abstract
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, are provided for controlling the state of components of a system. In one aspect, there is provided a computer-implemented method. The method may include receiving a request to place a system into a state. The system may include one or more components of a distributed computing system. A controller may place, based on a defined structure for the system, the one or more components into the state by sending one or more messages to the one or more components. Related apparatus, systems, methods, and articles are also described.