Patent ID: 8224941

Claim:
A computer-readable, non-transitory storing medium that stores therein a computer program for managing an operation of resources constituting an information processing system, the computer program causing a computer to execute: domain registering including registering a resource domain as a group of resources having a uniform physical wire connection; group registering including registering a plurality of resource groups as groups of resources that use common software in the resource domain registered at the domain registering; setting a storage sub group for each of the resource groups registered at the group registering, more than or equal to one storage unit belonging to the storage sub group; setting each of a plurality of storage sub groups as a boot disk for a different software from one another; and changing a usage of a resource by changing a resource group to which the resource belongs and by changing a software used by the resource by booting the resource using a storage unit belonging to a storage sub group corresponding to a resource group to which the resource is changed to belong as a boot disk, access permission information or access refusal information from a resource group to a storage sub group being set for each of the storage sub groups in a storage device, the resource being booted using a storage unit belonging to a storage sub group for which the access permission information is set in the storage device, as a boot disk.