AUTOMATING APPLICATION PROVISIONING FOR HETEROGENEOUS DATACENTER ENVIRONMENTS

Disclosed is a method of managing computer resources in a dynamic computing environment. The method includes identifying available resources from an available pool based on an augmented model, the available pool including resources unallocated resources, allocating the identified available resources in accordance with the augmented model, identifying reserve resources from a reserve pool based on the augmented model, the reserve pool including resources not allocated and not configured, and upon determining the available pool includes a number of resources below a threshold, replenishing the available pool with the identified reserve resources.