LOAD BALANCER AND FIREWALL SELF-PROVISIONING SYSTEM
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving a request to configure a computing resource based on configuration information;
storing the configuration information;
receiving a request to commit the configuration information;
queuing one or more jobs in a jobs database based on the request to commit the configuration information;
dequeing the one or more jobs by a workflow engine; and
executing the one or more jobs to configure the computing resource.
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Abstract
A method and system may receive a request to configure a computing resource, such as a load balancer or firewall based on configuration information received from a user via a web portal. The configuration information may be stored and a subsequent request to commit the stored configuration information may be received. One or more jobs may be queued in a jobs database based on the request to commit the configuration information. The one or more jobs may be dequeued by a workflow engine and executed to configure the computing resource.
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving a request to configure a computing resource based on configuration information; storing the configuration information; receiving a request to commit the configuration information; queuing one or more jobs in a jobs database based on the request to commit the configuration information; dequeing the one or more jobs by a workflow engine; and executing the one or more jobs to configure the computing resource. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A system comprising:
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web portal logic to; provide a user interface portal for receiving load balancer configuration information and firewall configuration information; wherein the user interface portal includes a graphical user interface;
resource management logic to;generate one or more jobs for configuring a load balancer based on the received load balancer configuration information; generate one or more jobs for configuring a firewall based on the received firewall configuration information; and place the one or more jobs for configuring the load balancer in a database and the one or more jobs for configuring the load balancer in a database; and workflow engine logic to drive an execution of the jobs in the database, the jobs comprising instructions for one or more of devices in the system to; configure the load balancer based on the received load balancer configuration information to include at least one load balancing resource pool having at least one server member; and configure the firewall based on the received firewall configuration information to include entries in an access control list. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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18. Computer-readable media comprising computer executable instructions for causing one or more processors to:
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receive a request to configure a computing resource based on configuration information; store the configuration information; receive a request to commit the configuration information; queue one or more jobs in a jobs database based on the request to commit the configuration information; dequeue the one or more jobs by a workflow engine; and execute the one or more jobs to configure the computing resource. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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