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TRUSTED PLATFORM MODULE (TPM) ASSISTED DATA CENTER MANAGEMENT

  • US 20090064292A1
  • Filed: 10/28/2008
  • Published: 03/05/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/19/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A machine-implemented method, comprising:

  • initiating a physical processing environment configured for hosting virtual processing environments associated with virtual machines on a physical device;

    receiving from the physical device a trusted platform module (TPM) remote attestation for a configuration of the physical processing environment on the physical device; and

    supplying identifying information back to the physical device and the physical processing environment in response to the TPM remote attestation, wherein the physical device and the physical processing environment subsequently use the identifying information to authenticate to and securely interact with a data center.

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