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Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 12, 2016
Applicant:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Vijayan Ramakrishnan, Milpitas, CA (US);

Saurabh Jain, Fremont, CA (US);

Vijay Chander, San Ramon, CA (US);

Ronak K. Desai, Fremont, CA (US);

Praveen Jain, Cupertino, CA (US);

Munish Mehta, Fremont, CA (US);

Yibin Yang, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/455 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45595 (2013.01);
Abstract

Aspects of the embodiments are directed to forming a virtual machine management (VMM) domain in a heterogeneous datacenter. Aspects can include mapping an endpoint group to multiple VMM domains, each VMM domain associated with one or more virtual machine management systems of a single type that each share one or more management system characteristics; instantiating a virtual switch instance, the virtual switch instance associated with a the VMM domain; and instantiating the endpoint group mapped to the VMM domain as a network component associated with the virtual switch instance.


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