Latent Computing Property Preference Discovery for Migration Plans

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing computing environment migration processes face challenges in understanding latent client preferences and recommending optimal migration plans, as they rely heavily on human expertise and are inefficient in processing large data sources, leading to suboptimal adjustments in migrating applications to new computing environments.

Innovation Solution

A system employing a model to discover latent computing property preferences of entities in a first computing environment and recommend migration plans to a second environment, utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze patterns and feedback data for personalized recommendations.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Productivity

If automated AI/ML models are used to discover latent preferences and recommend migration plans, then productivity and measurement precision improve, but device complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvemigration plan recommendation efficiencyVSAvoidsystem complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent introduces an automated analysis component as an intermediary between the entity's computing environment and the migration planning process. This component employs AI/ML models to automatically discover latent preferences and generate recommendations, eliminating the need for manual human analysis while managing complexity through modular system architecture.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

Solution Approach 2:

The patent replaces manual human expertise and mechanical analysis processes with automated AI/ML-based systems. The analysis component uses machine learning models to automatically process feedback data, discover patterns, and generate migration recommendations, substituting human cognitive work with computational processes.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #28Mechanics substitution (Replace mechanical system)

2Loss of time

If automated analysis components are implemented, then loss of time is reduced, but device complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvetime for migration planningVSAvoidsystem architecture complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Loss of timeVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The analysis component performs preliminary automated analysis of the entity's computing environment and latent preferences before migration planning begins. By pre-processing data and discovering preferences automatically in advance, the system reduces the time required for subsequent migration plan development and execution.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Solution Approach 2:

The system enables self-service automation where the analysis component independently processes feedback data, discovers latent preferences, and generates migration recommendations without requiring manual human intervention at each step, thereby reducing time loss while managing complexity through autonomous operation.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

Data Source

PatentUS11526770B2Latent computing property preference discovery and computing environment migration plan recommendation
Publication Date: 2022.12.13 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINE CORPORATION
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AI summary

Systems, computer-implemented methods, and computer program products that can facilitate computing environment migration plan recommendation based on one or more latent entity computing property preferences are provided. According to an embodiment, a system can comprise a memory that stores computer executable components and a processor that executes the computer executable components stored in the memory. The computer executable components can comprise an analysis component that employs a model to discover a latent computing property preference of an entity operating in a first computing environment. The computer executable components can further comprise a recommendation component that recommends a computing environment migration plan to a second computing environment based on the latent computing property preference of the entity. In some embodiments, the recommendation component recommends discovered latent computing property preferences of the entity to construct the computing environment migration plan.