USING TEMPLATES IN A COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT
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1. A computer-implemented method of facilitating creation of workflows, said method comprising:
- obtaining a template to be used in creating a workflow, the template representing a pattern of resources, relationships and operations of an Information Technology (IT) environment; and
programmatically creating the workflow using the template.
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Abstract
Templates are used to programmatically create workflows used in managing an Information Technology environment. The templates include conditional processing that enable the workflows to be created based on the current state of the environment.
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1. A computer-implemented method of facilitating creation of workflows, said method comprising:
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obtaining a template to be used in creating a workflow, the template representing a pattern of resources, relationships and operations of an Information Technology (IT) environment; and programmatically creating the workflow using the template. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system of facilitating creation of workflows, said system comprising:
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a memory comprising a template to be used in creating a workflow, the template representing a pattern of resources and relationships of an Information Technology (IT) environment; and at least one processor to programmatically create the workflow using the template. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An article of manufacture comprising:
at least one computer usable medium having computer readable program code logic to facilitate creation of workflows, said computer readable program code logic when executing performing the following; obtaining a template to be used in creating a workflow, the template representing a pattern of resources and relationships of an Information Technology (IT) environment; and programmatically creating the workflow using the template. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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