Assignee
FERRIS JAMES MICHAEL
US·63 granted patents·4 pending applications·1,521 citations·filing 2008–2012
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67 records- 0199US9344484B2Determining consistencies in staged replication data to improve data migration efficiency in cloud based networksFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted May 17, 2016·228 cites·18 claims
- 0298US8504689B2Methods and systems for cloud deployment analysis featuring relative cloud resource importanceFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 6, 2013·82 cites·20 claims
- 0398US8255529B2Methods and systems for providing deployment architectures in cloud computing environmentsFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 28, 2012·75 cites·19 claims
- 0498US8108912B2Systems and methods for management of secure data in cloud-based networkFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 31, 2012·106 cites·29 claims
- 0597US8924539B2Combinatorial optimization of multiple resources across a set of cloud-based networksFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 30, 2014·51 cites·20 claims
- 0697US8909784B2Migrating subscribed services from a set of clouds to a second set of cloudsFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 9, 2014·34 cites·20 claims
- 0797US8402139B2Methods and systems for matching resource requests with cloud computing environmentsFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 19, 2013·50 cites·20 claims
- 0896US9037692B2Multiple cloud marketplace aggregationFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted May 19, 2015·47 cites·21 claims
- 0996US8612615B2Systems and methods for identifying usage histories for producing optimized cloud utilizationFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 17, 2013·41 cites·18 claims
- 1096US8606897B2Systems and methods for exporting usage history data as input to a management platform of a target cloud-based networkFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 10, 2013·34 cites·18 claims
- 1196US8239509B2Systems and methods for management of virtual appliances in cloud-based networkFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 7, 2012·48 cites·22 claims
- 1295US8713147B2Matching a usage history to a new cloudFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 29, 2014·30 cites·17 claims
- 1395US8612577B2Systems and methods for migrating software modules into one or more cloudsFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 17, 2013·30 cites·20 claims
- 1495US8612566B2Systems and methods for management of virtual appliances in cloud-based networkFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 17, 2013·23 cites·14 claims
- 1595US8606667B2Systems and methods for managing a software subscription in a cloud networkFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 10, 2013·29 cites·18 claims
- 1695US8606878B2Systems and methods for de-populating cloud data storeFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 10, 2013·28 cites·24 claims
- 1794US9354939B2Generating customized build options for cloud deployment matching usage profile against cloud infrastructure optionsFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted May 31, 2016·22 cites·15 claims
- 1894US8954564B2Cross-cloud vendor mapping service in cloud marketplaceFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 10, 2015·21 cites·20 claims
- 1994US8769083B2Metering software infrastructure in a cloud computing environmentFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 1, 2014·28 cites·22 claims
- 2093US9563479B2Brokering optimized resource supply costs in host cloud-based network using predictive workloadsFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 7, 2017·21 cites·23 claims
- 2193US9529689B2Monitoring cloud computing environmentsFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 27, 2016·23 cites·20 claims
- 2293US8909783B2Managing multi-level service level agreements in cloud-based networkFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 9, 2014·18 cites·20 claims
- 2393US8849971B2Load balancing in cloud-based networksFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 30, 2014·28 cites·17 claims
- 2493US8504443B2Methods and systems for pricing software infrastructure for a cloud computing environmentFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 6, 2013·32 cites·20 claims
- 2593US8341625B2Systems and methods for identification and management of cloud-based virtual machinesFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 25, 2012·70 cites·26 claims
- 2692US8639950B2Systems and methods for management of secure data in cloud-based networkFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 28, 2014·14 cites·18 claims
- 2790US9202225B2Aggregate monitoring of utilization data for vendor products in cloud networksFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 1, 2015·15 cites·20 claims
- 2890US8904005B2Indentifying service dependencies in a cloud deploymentFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 2, 2014·36 cites·20 claims
- 2990US8880700B2Delivery of user-controlled resources in cloud environments via a resource specification language wrapperFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 4, 2014·14 cites·19 claims
- 3089US10025627B2On-demand cloud computing environmentsFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 17, 2018·15 cites·13 claims
- 3189US9052939B2Data compliance management associated with cloud migration eventsFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 9, 2015·12 cites·16 claims
- 3288US9736252B2Migrating subscribed services in a cloud deploymentFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 15, 2017·11 cites·9 claims
- 3388US9053472B2Offering additional license terms during conversion of standard software licenses for use in cloud computing environmentsFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 9, 2015·8 cites·20 claims
- 3487US8977750B2Extending security platforms to cloud-based networksFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 10, 2015·15 cites·20 claims
- 3586US10268522B2Service aggregation using graduated service levels in a cloud networkFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 23, 2019·15 cites·21 claims
- 3685US9389980B2Detecting events in cloud computing environments and performing actions upon occurrence of the eventsFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 12, 2016·11 cites·20 claims
- 3785US8984269B2Migrating data among cloud-based storage networks via a data distribution serviceFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 17, 2015·8 cites·16 claims
- 3884US8935692B2Self-management of virtual machines in cloud-based networksFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 13, 2015·13 cites·21 claims
- 3984US8407284B2Systems and methods for cloud data deployment based on preferential and/or existing subscription relationshipsFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 26, 2013·7 cites·20 claims
- 4083US9606831B2Migrating virtual machine operationsFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 28, 2017·7 cites·14 claims
- 4183US9442769B2Generating cloud deployment targets based on predictive workload estimationFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 13, 2016·7 cites·21 claims
- 4283US9262498B2Generating optimized host placement of data payload in cloud-based storage networkFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 16, 2016·7 cites·18 claims
- 4382US9210173B2Securing appliances for use in a cloud computing environmentFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 8, 2015·10 cites·12 claims
- 4482US8984505B2Providing access control to user-controlled resources in a cloud computing environmentFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 17, 2015·11 cites·22 claims
- 4581US8805930B2Managing application programming interfaces in a collaboration spaceFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 12, 2014·6 cites·22 claims
- 4680US9485117B2Providing user-controlled resources for cloud computing environmentsFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 1, 2016·8 cites·21 claims
- 4779US9971880B2Verifying software license compliance in cloud computing environmentsFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted May 15, 2018·9 cites·20 claims
- 4878US9703609B2Matching resources associated with a virtual machine to offered resourcesFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 11, 2017·7 cites·20 claims
- 4978US9436459B2Generating cross-mapping of vendor software in a cloud computing environmentFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 6, 2016·5 cites·21 claims
- 5078US8782233B2Embedding a cloud-based resource request in a specification language wrapperFERRIS JAMES MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 15, 2014·8 cites·15 claims
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