Patent ID: 9736035
Date: 2017-08-15
CPC Classifications: G06F,H04L

Claim:
1. An information providing method, comprising: obtaining, by using a computer, a template that defines one or more functions to be used; extracting, by using the computer, a plurality of combinations of computer resources that are provided by one or plural computer resource providing services among a plurality of computer resource providing services and are used to implement the one or more functions which are defined in the obtained template, from a data storage unit that stores, for each of the plurality of computer resource providing services, a performance indicator value for each of one or plural computer resources that are provided by the computer resource providing service; calculating, by using the computer and for each of the extracted plurality of combinations, a performance indicator value for the combination based on data in the data storage unit; and outputting, by using the computer and for each of one or plural combinations of the extracted plurality of combinations, computer resources that are included in the combination, computer resource providing services that provide the computer resources that are included in the combination, a performance indicator value calculated for the combination, and a difference between the performance indicator value calculated for the combination and a predetermined reference used for extracting the one or plural combinations from the extracted plurality of combinations.