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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2017
Applicant:
Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jagannath Raghu, Los Altos, CA (US);
John Kilroy, Cambridge, MA (US);
Guy Hussussian, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 40/00 (2012.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G06Q 10/10 (2012.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 40/125 (2013.12); G06F 9/5077 (2013.01); G06Q 10/105 (2013.01); H04L 67/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present application is directed to a distributed-services component of a distributed system that facilitates multi-cloud aggregation using a cloud-connector server and cloud-connector nodes that cooperate to provide services that are distributed across multiple clouds. These services include the transfer of virtual-machine containers, or workloads, between two different clouds and remote management interfaces.