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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2020
Nicira, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Shashank Ram, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Sairam Venugopal, San Mateo, CA (US);
Yin Lin, Mountain View, CA (US);
Anand Kumar, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Nithin Bangalore Raju, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Mukesh Hira, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ganesan Chandrashekhar, Campbell, CA (US);
Vivek Agarwal, Campbell, CA (US);
NICIRA, INC., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
A physical host machine of a public cloud system includes a set of processing units for executing instructions stored in non-transitory machine readable media. The physical host machine also includes a physical network interface cars (PNIC) and a non-transitory machine readable medium that stores a data compute node (DCN). The DCN includes first and second applications, first and second logical interfaces, a network stack, and a managed forwarding element (MFE). The first application is connected to the pNIC through the network stack, the first logical interface, and the MFE. The second application is connected to the PNIC through the network stack, the second logical interface, and the MFE.