Patent ID: 9722858
Date: 2017-08-01
CPC Classifications: G06F,H04L,H04W

Claim:
1. A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising computer executable instructions which when executed by a computer cause the computer to perform the method of: discovering, in a source computing system having a source management infrastructure, at least one source infrastructure management component, wherein said at least one source infrastructure management component is an instance of an image, and wherein said at least one source infrastructure management component is running in a customer environment; querying a database to obtain a description of a target cloud infrastructure; analyzing said at least one source infrastructure management component using said description of said target cloud infrastructure to determine that said at least one source infrastructure management component is appropriate for infrastructure configuration mapping to said target cloud infrastructure; stopping an application executing on said at least one source infrastructure management component determined appropriate for infrastructure configuration mapping; and capturing said at least one source infrastructure management component determined appropriate for infrastructure configuration mapping for migration to said target cloud infrastructure.