| CPC H04L 41/5048 (2013.01) [H04L 41/0843 (2013.01); H04L 41/22 (2013.01); H04L 41/5009 (2013.01); H04L 41/5096 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |

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1. A method, comprising:
associating Key Service Indicators (KSIs) with a cloud service template for providing a cloud service, wherein the cloud service template comprises a total number of Central Processing Unit cores, a total amount of memory, and a size of a boot disk for the cloud service;
monitoring the KSIs;
identifying a first KSI, of the KSIs, corresponding to a first time period, wherein the first KSI corresponds to a first set of resources and a first configuration of the cloud service template based on the first KSI;
providing the cloud service based on the first set of resources and the first configuration of the cloud service template; and
upon expiration of the first time period, identifying a different KSI, of the KSIs, corresponding to a second time period, wherein the different KSI corresponds to a different set of resources and a different configuration of the cloud service template based on the different KSI.
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