Steve A White Deceased400 2Nd Ave NE #21, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701

7987461, Jul 26, 2011

Jul 19, 2006

11/489089

Aditya Agrawal - Cambridge MA, US
Asit Dan - Pleasantville NY, US
Tamar Eilam - New York NY, US
Michael H. Kalantar - Chapel Hill NC, US
Alexander V. Konstantinou - New York NY, US
Heiko Hary Ludwig - New York NY, US
Hendrik Wagner - Stuttgart, DE
Steve R. White - New York NY, US

International Business Machines Corporation - Armonk NY

G06F 9/45

717177

A system and method for automated design deployment for distributed applications includes providing a node with at least one requirement attribute in an application description. A repository for infrastructure elements is searched for candidate infrastructure elements for that satisfy the at least one requirement attribute. A candidate infrastructure element that best satisfies the at least one requirement attribute in the application description is substituted in place of the node with the at least one requirement attribute.