CLOUD RESOURCE MARKETPLACE FOR THIRD-PARTY CAPACITY

Patent №

US 9,760,928

Granted

2017-09-12

Filed 2012

Owner

AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

AI components

1

planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

13429985

Methods and apparatus for a cloud resource marketplace for third-party capacity are disclosed. A system includes a plurality of resources of a primary network, and a resource manager. The resource manager implements a reservation interface allowing a client to select and reserve resources of the primary network. In response to a resell request from a third-party resource provider, requesting advertisement of the availability of a third-party resource via the reservation interface, the resource manager may determine whether to resell the third-party resource based on one or more acceptance criteria. In response to determining to resell the third-party resource, the resource manager may indicate, via the reservation interface, a pricing policy associated with the third-party resource, an interruptibility setting of the third-party resource, and a level of compatibility of the third-party resource with a control interface implemented to allow clients to perform operations on resources of the primary network.

PlanningG06Q 30/0619G06Q 30/0613G06Q 30/0623

AI classification

Planning1.00
AI hardware0.33
Knowledge representation0.23
Evolutionary computation0.01
Natural language0.01
Machine learning0.00
Vision0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

assignment · 280880868

Assignors

WARD, JR., DAVID JOHN, HELFRICH, BRIAN, NUNNERLEY, DAVID

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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