US 12,301,579 B1
Using a primary account to implement a resource management plan across accounts of an organization
Alexander Sirotin, North Vancouver (CA); Zhicong Wang, Seattle, WA (US); and Wayne William Duso, Charlestown, MA (US)
Assigned to Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US)
Filed by Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US)
Filed on Jun. 22, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/908,428.
Int. Cl. H04L 9/40 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 63/102 (2013.01) [H04L 63/104 (2013.01); H04L 63/105 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
6. A method, comprising:
performing, by one or more computing devices of a provider network that implement a CAM service:
assigning, to a primary account of an organization of a client of the provider network, permission to manage resource management plans for other accounts of the organization, wherein the other accounts respectively enable permissions-based access to one or more resources of the account at the provider network, and wherein a given resource management plan implemented for a given account performs operations to manage data for at least one of the resources of the account;
specifying, using the primary account, a resource management plan;
providing an indication, using the primary account, of a plurality of accounts of the organization that the resource management plan is to be implemented for wherein the indicated plurality of accounts is a subset of the other accounts; and
subsequent to the indication, using the primary account, of the plurality of accounts that the resource management plan is to be implemented for, causing by the CAM service, based on the permission assigned to the primary account by the CAM service of the provider network, execution of a plurality of jobs to implement the resource management plan for the plurality of accounts,
wherein at least one service of a plurality of services of the provider network that implement resources for a first account of the plurality of accounts that data management operations are performed on to implement the resource management plan is not included in another plurality of services of the provider network that implement resources for a second account of the plurality of accounts that data management operations are performed on to implement the same resource management plan as for the first account.