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Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021

Filed:

Jan. 16, 2020
Applicant:

Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Anand Balasubramanian, Bangalore, IN;

Gangadhar Nittala, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); G06N 5/00 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0803 (2013.01); G06N 5/00 (2013.01); H04L 41/04 (2013.01); H04L 41/06 (2013.01); H04L 41/00 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed are various examples for deploying a rules engine in a distributed fashion. A rule definition that defines a rule can be transformed in a network topology. The network topology can be deployed onto a cluster of computing devices or instances. In this way, the rules engine can be horizontally scalable such that is it not necessary to deploy the rules engine in a single computing instance.


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