1. A method, comprising: managing resources of workloads through a configuration repository and when at least two resources communicate via a specific protocol defining that protocol in a setting within the configuration repository, and wherein managing further includes managing processing loads, memory loads, storage loads, and processing capabilities for each processing environment associated with the workloads, and wherein managing further includes permitting each processing environment to independently manage the workloads associated with that processing environment as long as independent management remains in compliance with the configuration repository; and interfacing the resources and the workloads via settings defined in the configuration repository.