Patent Document ID: 9397896
Application ID: 14074116
Patent Flag: 1

Claim One:
1. A computer program product comprising software stored on a non-transitory software storage device, the software comprising: first program instructions programmed to monitor data communications made between a plurality of resources in a computing environment; second program instructions programmed to generate usage data, based on the data communications, for a plurality of resources; third program instructions programmed to define a resource pair from the plurality of resources, the resource pair including a first resource and a second resource, the data communications including a communication between the first resource and the second resource; fourth program instructions programmed to determine resource relationship data including the usage data corresponding to the resource pair; fifth program instructions programmed to compute a measure of bonding between the first resource and the second resource based, at least in part, on recency of the communication between the first resource and the second resource; sixth program instructions programmed to generate a set of topology graph(s) based upon the measure of bonding between the first resource and the second resource; and seventh program instructions programmed to display the set of topology graph(s); wherein: the topology graph(s) indicate the measure of bonding between the pair of resources.