Integrating performance, sizing, and provisioning techniques with a business process
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1. A computer-implemented method for automating allocation of resources based on business decisions, comprising:
- quantifying an impact of a business decision in terms of information technology (IT) metrics;
estimating the resources that may be needed to address the impact; and
provisioning the resources that have been estimated.
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Techniques are provided for automating allocation of resources based on business decisions. An impact of a business decision is quantified in terms of information technology (IT) metrics. The resources that may be needed to address the impact are estimated. The estimated resources are provisioned.
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1. A computer-implemented method for automating allocation of resources based on business decisions, comprising:
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quantifying an impact of a business decision in terms of information technology (IT) metrics;
estimating the resources that may be needed to address the impact; and
provisioning the resources that have been estimated. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An article of manufacture for automating allocation of resources based on business decisions, wherein the article of manufacture comprises a program including instructions, and wherein the article of manufacture is operable to:
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quantify an impact of a business decision in terms of information technology (IT) metrics;
estimate the resources that may be needed to address the impact; and
provision the resources that have been estimated. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18)
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19. A system for automating allocation of resources based on business decisions, comprising:
logic capable of causing operations to be performed, the operations comprising;
quantifying an impact of a business decision in terms of information technology (IT) metrics;
estimating the resources that may be needed to address the impact; and
provisioning the resources that have been estimated. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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