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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2020
Filed:
May. 15, 2019
Applicant:
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Inventors:
Assignee:
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Shenzhen, CN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04W 24/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 43/0894 (2013.01); H04L 29/08 (2013.01); H04L 41/142 (2013.01); H04W 24/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus and a method for estimating a traffic rate between a virtual machine pair includes, when a rate of traffic sent by a virtual machine vm-x1 to a virtual machine vm-y1 is estimated, obtaining at least rates of sending traffic by N21 virtual machines deployed in N2 physical hosts and including the virtual machine vm-x1, rates of traffic sent by N1 switching devices to N4 switching devices, rates of receiving traffic of N31 virtual machines deployed in N3 physical hosts and including the virtual machine vm-y1, and rates of outgoing traffic of the N4 switching devices.