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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2016
Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Georgios Chrysanthakopoulos, Seattle, WA (US);
Pieter Noordhuis, Menlo Park, CA (US);
VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
A method of processing a request for a service of a control plane in a computer system includes receiving the request, from a client, at a service host process executing on a software platform of the computer system; generating an operation object in the service host process that encapsulates a request/response pattern started by the request, the operation object including a plurality of fields that store a context for the request/response pattern within the service host process; determining a key based on the context stored by the plurality of fields; obtaining a rate limit associated with the key; and permitting or denying the request for the service based on whether a rate of requests targeting the service exceeds the rate limit.