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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2017
Filed:
May. 03, 2013
Emc Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Thomas L. Watson, Richardson, TX (US);
Anoop G. Ninan, Milford, MA (US);
William J. Elliott, IV, Holden, MA (US);
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
A method for orchestrating a workflow, including one or more steps, for provisioning a data service on a data storage system, the data storage system including one or more sub-systems, the method comprising orchestrating the execution of the workflow on the data storage system by analyzing the workflow to determine a dependency of each of the one or more steps for provisioning the data service; and based on the dependency of each of the one or more steps, scheduling the one or more steps for execution on the one or more sub-systems of the data storage system, wherein a first step of the one or more steps scheduled on a first sub-system of the one or more sub-systems is scheduled in parallel with a second step of the one or more steps scheduled on a second sub-system of the one or more sub-systems.