ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,792, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Nutanix Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Computing cluster bring-up on public cloud infrastructure using expressed intents" was invented by Shlomo Shlomi Vaknin (San Jose, Calif.) and Binny Sher Gill (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems and computer program products for bringing-up a computing cluster on a public cloud infrastructure with techniques utilizing expressed intents (high level descriptions of desired configuration) and asynchronously receiving configuration status messages from the public cloud infrastructure. The method includes a cloud management computing syst...