| CPC H04L 63/1416 (2013.01) | 20 Claims |

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1. A DataCenter Secure Control Module (DC-SCM) as-a-service system, comprising:
a DataCenter Modular Hardware System (DC-MHS) computing device that includes a Host Processor Module (HPM) and a networking device that is coupled to the HPM and a network; and
a DataCenter Secure Control Module (DC-SCM) provisioning system that is coupled to the networking device via the network, wherein the DC-SCM provisioning system is configured to:
provide a networking device service instance for the networking device;
receive, through the network via the networking device service instance, a networking device DC-SCM functionality configuration for the networking device; and
configure at least one image to provide networking device DC-SCM functionality defined by the networking device DC-SCM functionality configuration, and
wherein the networking device is configured to:
receive, via the network, the at least one image; and
execute the at least one image to perform the networking device DC-SCM functionality with the HPM.
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