摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an information processing apparatus capable of selecting a suitable information processing apparatus even if a system configuration of a cloud service is a hierarchical structure.SOLUTION: The information processing apparatus comprises: a registration information database 25 registering present-apparatus provided processing that the information processing apparatus per se can provide, processing quality information of the present-apparatus provided processing and one or more other apparatuses to which processing can be requested; processing quality inquiry means 13 for inquiring other-apparatus requested processing that can be provided and the processing quality information of the other-apparatus requested processing; information creation means 14 for registering the other-apparatus requested processing that can be provided, answered from any other apparatus and processing quality information of the other-apparatus requested processing into an other-apparatus processing information database for each of other apparatuses; and processing quality information determination means 121 for performing arithmetic operation in accordance with the processing quality information on the basis of the processing quality information of the other-apparatus requested processing registered in the other-apparatus processing information database and the processing quality information of the present-apparatus provided processing registered in the registration information database to determine processing quality information of a plurality of processes provided by the present apparatus and the other apparatus. |