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Secure transfer of virtualized resources between entities

  • US 10,104,163 B1
  • Filed: 07/28/2015
  • Issued: 10/16/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/28/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for a secure transfer of cloud resources, the method comprising:

  • under control of at least one processor and memory configured with executable instructions;

    creating an ownership transfer account configured to enable a transfer of virtual computing resources between a first customer account and a second customer account within a service provider network hosted within a service provider environment, using the at least one processor and memory;

    tagging virtual computing resources that are executable in the service provider environment and owned by the first customer account, using the at least one processor and memory;

    transferring ownership of the virtual computing resources that are tagged to the ownership transfer account, using the at least one processor and memory;

    verifying the transfer of the ownership of the virtual computing resources to the ownership transfer account, using the at least one processor and memory;

    transferring ownership of the virtual computing resources from the ownership transfer account to the second customer account, using the at least one processor and memory; and

    executing the virtual computing resources in the service provider environment, using the at least one processor and memory.

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