ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,138, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).
"Reentrant service deployments" was invented by Caleb Dockter (Bellevue, Wash.) and Erik Joseph Miller (Seattle).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are described for automating the creating, provisioning, and deployment of resources and infrastructure for building a data center that is configured to provide a set of services. Techniques are described for scheduling and executing multiple releases for a service. For a service for which a first release has been previously scheduled and executed, a second release may be scheduled for the...