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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2016
Equinix, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Parveen Kumar, Fremont, CA (US);
Venkatachalam Rangasamy, San Jose, CA (US);
Jaganathan Jeyapaul, San Jose, CA (US);
Brian J. Lillie, Los Altos, CA (US);
Equinix, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques are disclosed for facilitating inter-container communications, via a cloud exchange, for containers executing at logically isolated networks. In one example, the techniques of the disclosure provide a method including sending, by a container to a cloud exchange via an application programming interface exposed by an interconnection platform of the cloud exchange, container registration data for the container, the container registration data including a network address for a host that executes the container and a container identifier for the container.