Patent 10075531 was granted and assigned to Microsoft on September, 2018 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The automatic establishing of the connection between the public cloud and the on-premises resource. First, the bridging infrastructure is automatic accessed. The bridging infrastructure is configured to interact with a user system within the private network using a first control. For instance, it is this first control that may be represented as an executable within the configuration package used in provisioning the connection. A second control is provided to the application running in the public cloud. The second control is structured such that the at least one application may be used to securely connect via the bridging infrastructure with an on-premises resource of the private network.