Patent ID: 9026620
Filing Date: 2015-05-05
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method performed by a computer system, the method comprising: receiving, with a transceiver of the computer system, a request to monitor attributes related to cloud computing services, wherein the request is received with use of a portal within a common connection and database framework; generating, by the computer system, an internet-based interface that is configured to display, provide selections, and provide access to the attributes; providing, by the computer system, an application exchange component or social networking component to share information related to the cloud computing services; processing, by the computer system, a selection criteria for an object related to the cloud computing services within the internet-based interface to be monitored within the common connection and database framework; wherein the selection criteria includes a selected item from a list of available items and a cloud computing service from a list of available cloud computing services related to the object; wherein the selection criteria includes a type of report for reporting monitoring results; and providing, by the computer system, a monitoring result for the selected item and the cloud computing service.