Patent ID: 7650398
Filing Date: 2010-01-19
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A network management and service provisioning hub provisioning a network management and service provisioning environment, the hub comprising: at least two interconnected computers, each computer including local persistent storage for storing at least one of a plurality of software application components of a network management and service provisioning solution and a software application code portion corresponding to each software application component; each software application code portion being loaded for execution during the startup of the corresponding computer, the software application code portion advertising features and functionality of the corresponding software application component within the network management and service provisioning environment; each software application component being selectively loadable for execution separate from, and on the same computer as, the corresponding software application code portion, the separate loading of said software application component from the corresponding application code portion providing a reduction in resource utilization in provisioning the network management and service provisioning solution.