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The open-source software company wants to patent an approach it says will reduce cumbersome infrastructure.
, subscription-as-a-service uses the subscriber’s hardware to provide hosting and licensing management.
in which customers gain access to software, infrastructure, services or pretty much anything related to information technology.
“There’s no question that blockchain is a very important component in a
A single subscriber/services blockchain could support multiple content providers
Russell Doty, a senior technical product manager at Red Hat, tells
For example, a service provider might provide platform-, software-, and infrastructure-as-a-service from many content providers, all to the same client, as well as to many others.
that details which computer logged on to which services, when and the quantity of compute cycles that were used. More specifically, Doty says,
“Blockchain offers a way for an XaaS provider to support subscriber accounts or resources; log start/stop times, duration, or other usage metrics in plain text, structured data, or encrypted formats; and link usage to digital signatures for identify confirmation.”
Consequently, any quibbling over usage is minimized.
everyone can see all the traffic but only understand the pieces
In what may be the Red Hat patent application’s simplest example of tracking usage,
.” Think of this as one person in a large company logging onto to a cloud-based desktop application.
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software instance. When a block-issuing server receives the transaction and agrees
That block is broadcast back to the customer network and received by the server that initiated the request
instance, thus enabling the continued execution of the subscription-as-a-service software. “At the end of a billing period, the blockchain may be used to generate an invoice to the subscribing customer,” according to the application
to invest in an extensive (and expensive) infrastructure to manage and track access to the software.
“Some subscription-as-a-service platforms may employ a web-based authentication application programming interface (API), which may require a large number of subscription servers to provide timely responses to subscription activation requests
Red Hat isn’t commenting about when it plans to commercialize this new use of blockchain, but o
launched its BaaS offering in July, joining Baidu, Deloitte, HP, Huawei,
is perfect for running alongside a transactional database to prove the integrity of the data,” Scotty Perkins,
“Access events could be digitally signed by the user gaining access, adding a layer of nonrepudiation to the security log. Consequently, it’s impossible for the user to deny that it was
“There’s no question that blockchain is a very important component in a
ny enterprise’s cloud strategy,” Perkins says. “
When done properly…it can help remove a lot of non-value-add costs
Gail Dutton is a veteran journalist who has interviewed several Nobel laureates as well as leading innovators in the fields of biotechnology, IT, and business. She has written for a variety of trade and consumer magazines, including Forbes, Entrepreneur, The Scientist, Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, Life Science Leader, Data Center Knowledge, and Data Center Manager, from her office in Washington state.
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