Distributed cloud native software authentication system and application thereof in private cloud

• Main Authors: LI CHAO, HONG YINGJIE, CAI MINGGAO
• Format: Patent
• Language: Chinese; English
• Published: 09.04.2024
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING; PHYSICS

The invention discloses a distributed cloud native software authentication system which can be applied to software authorization management in a private cloud environment. The system particularly focuses on the generation of license files and the management verification process. In the aspect of license file generation, a license file is created by adopting an asymmetric encryption and signature method. In the aspects of management and verification, the system utilizes a cloud native technology, particularly custom resources and a self-research controller based on Kubernetes, including introduction, distribution, renewal and replacement of licence, so that efficient management and verification of the whole life cycle of licenses are realized. The design of the system not only improves the security and reliability of license management, but also enhances the applicability and flexibility of the system in a private cloud scene, can be in butt joint with a large number of SaaS layer micro-services at the same ti