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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2015
Virtustream Ip Holding Company Llc, Bethesda, MD (US);
Gregsie Leighton, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Vincent George Lubsey, Snellville, GA (US);
Kevin Reid, Bethesda, MD (US);
Virtustream IP Holding Company LLC, Bethesda, MD (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods relating to improved security in cloud computing environments are disclosed. According to one illustrative implementation, a method for provisioning physical geographic location of a physical infrastructure device associated with a hypervisor host is provided. Further, the method may include performing processing to obtain initial geo location data of the device, determining verified geo location data of the device by performing validation, via an attestation service component, of the initial geo location data to provide verified geo location data, and writing the verified geo location data into HSM or TPM space of the hypervisor host.