Edge day zero secure infrastructure provisioning with autonomic methods
AssigneeDell Products L.P.
InventorsEloy Francisco Macha, William Jeffery White
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AssigneeDell Products L.P.
InventorsEloy Francisco Macha, William Jeffery White
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A method of provisioning a self-provisioning computer system is disclosed. The method includes executing code in a secure base activation image to perform various functions. This includes executing an identification process, using a cryptographically created identifier included in the base activation image, with an activation service to confirm an identity of the computer system with the activation service. This further includes confirming system integrity of the computer system with the activation service. Based on confirming the identity of the computer system and confirming system integrity of the computer system, The computer system is unlocked for load installation. Load installation is performed by providing capabilities for the computer system to the activation service and receiving the load based on the provided capabilities.
A method of provisioning a self-provisioning computer system, the method comprising:
A non-transitory storage medium having stored therein instructions that are executable by one or more hardware processors to provision a self-provisioning computer system, comprising:
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