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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2018
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Atri Indiresan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Linda Tin-Wen Cheng, San Jose, CA (US);
Melvin Tsai, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Peter Geoffrey Jones, Campbell, CA (US);
Da-Yuan Tung, Cupertino, CA (US);
David John Zacks, Vancouver, CA;
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Presented herein is an exemplified system and method that provides visibility, for traffic analytics, into secured encapsulated packet (e.g., secure VXLAN-GPE packet, a secure metadata-GPE packet or other GPE standards). The exemplified system and method facilitate encryption of traffic in a granular manner that also facilitate the monitoring of said secure traffic in a fabric network in an end-to-end manner throughout the network. Such monitoring can be beneficially used for analytics, performance analysis, and network debugging/troubleshooting.