Adaptive Computing, managers of private cloud and technical computing systems, on Wednesday announced that it has been granted its fifteenth cloud computing patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, U.S. Patent No. 8,179,490. This patent is the most recent in a long line of core cloud computing patents issued to David Jackson, Adaptive Computing\u2019s CTO and founder.<\/p>\n
The growing Adaptive Computing patent portfolio covers key cloud computing concepts such as elastic computing, cloudbursting, dynamic provisioning, multi-tenancy, compute resource guarantees, usage billing and more. These patented techniques have formed the basis of Adaptive\u2019s products and are now widely used in the industry. Enterprises today are increasingly moving their computing workloads to public and private clouds, taking advantage of cloud computing\u2019s lower costs and higher service levels. Adaptive Computing\u2019s innovations have made these advantages possible.<\/p>\n