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Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020

Filed:

Jun. 09, 2017
Applicant:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Conor Power, Dublin, IE;

Lisa Huang, Seattle, WA (US);

Leonard Tracy, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/1425 (2013.01); H04L 63/029 (2013.01); H04L 63/0428 (2013.01); H04L 63/1416 (2013.01);
Abstract

The disclosure includes a method that includes receiving network traffic having a first plurality of packets that each indicate a first packet source and a first packet destination; determining an analysis host destination for each of the first plurality of packets such that the packets are distributed among a plurality of analysis hosts with communications between a given source-destination pair being sent to the same analysis host; encapsulating the first plurality of packets to generate a second plurality of encapsulated packets having the first plurality of packets as a second packet payload; and sending the second plurality of encapsulated packets to respective analysis host destinations.


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