SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A CLONE SERVICE FOR USE WITH A CLOUD PLATFORM ENVIRONMENT

摘要

In accordance with an embodiment, described herein is a system and method for providing a clone a service in a cloud platform environment. The system can clone a source service within a service domain or across service domains, by creating a new service from a same service definition package used for creating the source service, extracting post-provision changes from the source service, e.g., user applications and post-provision configurations, and applying the changes to the new service.

主权项

1. A system for providing a clone service in a cloud computing platform environment, comprising:
one or more computers including a cloud environment executing thereon; a cloud platform component provided as an installable software suite within the cloud environment, that supports provisioning of enterprise applications; and one or more components that support creating a clone service from a source service, wherein a backup copy of the source service is created, and applied to a new service created using a service definition package (SDP) that has been used for creating the source service.