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METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONVERTING STANDARD SOFTWARE LICENSES FOR USE IN CLOUD COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS

  • US 20110213719A1
  • Filed: 02/26/2010
  • Published: 09/01/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/26/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for enabling use of off-the-shelf software in a cloud computing environment, comprising:

  • receiving, from a software vendor, rules for converting terms of a software license of a software program to terms associated with a cloud;

    storing a record of the rules in a computer readable storage medium;

    receiving a request to convert a version of the software license for use in the cloud; and

    converting the version of the software license to a cloud software license based on the rules stored in the record.

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