INTEGRATION OF AN INTERNAL CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE WITH EXISTING ENTERPRISE SERVICES AND SYSTEMS
First Claim
1. A system architecture to provide cloud computing in an existing enterprise, the system architecture comprising:
- a service communications interface;
an infrastructure communications interface; and
a cloud structure communicatively coupled to the service communications interface and the infrastructure communications interface, the cloud structure to be coupled through the service communications interface to a plurality of individual business units, the cloud structure further to be coupled through the infrastructure communications interface to a plurality of enterprise resources.
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Abstract
In various exemplary embodiments, a system architecture and associated method for establishing the system architecture are disclosed to provide cloud computing in an existing enterprise. The system architecture provides cloud computing in an existing enterprise. The system architecture comprises a service communications interface and an infrastructure communications interface. A cloud structure is communicatively coupled to the service communications interface and the infrastructure communications interface, with the cloud structure arranged to be coupled through the service communications interface to individual business units. The cloud structure is further arranged to be coupled through the infrastructure communications interface to a plurality of enterprise resources.
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1. A system architecture to provide cloud computing in an existing enterprise, the system architecture comprising:
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a service communications interface; an infrastructure communications interface; and a cloud structure communicatively coupled to the service communications interface and the infrastructure communications interface, the cloud structure to be coupled through the service communications interface to a plurality of individual business units, the cloud structure further to be coupled through the infrastructure communications interface to a plurality of enterprise resources. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method to integrate a cloud structure in an enterprise environment with a plurality of enterprise resources, the method comprising:
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establishing a service communications interface between the cloud structure and a plurality of individual business units within the enterprise environment; and establishing an infrastructure communications interface between the plurality of enterprise resources and the cloud structure. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A processor-readable storage medium storing an instruction that, when executed by a processor, causes the processor to perform a method to integrate a cloud structure in an enterprise environment with a plurality of enterprise resources, the method comprising:
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establishing a service communications interface between the cloud structure and a plurality of individual business units within the enterprise environment; and establishing an infrastructure communications interface between the plurality of enterprise resources and the cloud structure. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A system for providing cloud computing in an existing enterprise, the system comprising:
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a service communications interface means; an infrastructure communications interface means; and a cloud means communicatively coupled to the service communications interface means for interfacing with a plurality of individual business units and the infrastructure communications interface means for interfacing to a plurality of enterprise resources. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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