Patent ID: 8639745
Filing Date: 2014-01-28
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method comprising: providing, to a client computer system, a neutral syntax defining a common communication protocol and format for communicating with a plurality of cloud computing systems; receiving a request in the neutral syntax, by a processing device of a server computer system, from the client computer system; determining, by the server computer system, a cloud computing system of the plurality of cloud computing systems for processing the request; translating the request, with the server computer system, from the neutral syntax to a second syntax of the cloud computing system; and transmitting the request to the cloud computing system in the second syntax, wherein the server computer system comprises a plurality of drivers to enable bi-directional translation of communications between the client computer system and the plurality of cloud computing systems, wherein each of the plurality of drivers provides bi-directional translation for at least one of the plurality of cloud computing systems.