Patent ID: 9354851
Filing Date: 2016-05-31
CPC Classification: G06F,H04L

Claim Text:
1. A processor-executed method for deploying an application in a cloud computing environment, the method comprising: collecting, when a user is deploying an application in the cloud computing environment, metadata and instructions on deploying the application, the metadata comprising service metadata, application metadata and topology metadata, wherein the service metadata comprise metadata on a service required for deploying the application, the application metadata comprise metadata on the application, and the topology metadata comprise metadata indicative of a relationship between the service and the application; storing the collected metadata and instructions according to an operational order in which the user deploys the application as a model for re-deploying the application in the cloud computing environment; preparing services used for deploying the application according to the service metadata and instructions in the model; pushing the application to a running environment according to the application metadata and instructions in the model; and binding the prepared services to the application according to the topology metadata and instructions in the model.