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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2023
Applicant:
Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Saurabh Raj, Bangalore, IN;
Pinaki Sankar Kabiraj, Bangalore, IN;
Ivaylo Radoslavov Radev, Sofia, BG;
Praveen Tirumanyam, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
VMware LLC, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); H04L 41/084 (2022.01); H04L 41/0869 (2022.01); H04L 67/1095 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0846 (2013.01); H04L 41/0869 (2013.01); H04L 67/1095 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of managing configurations of a data center according to a desired state of the configurations includes retrieving a running state of the configurations, comparing the running state against a first desired state of the configurations and determining a drift of the running state from the first desired state, notifying a cloud control plane of the drift, and in response to an instruction issued by the cloud control plane to apply the desired state, configuring the data center according to a second desired state.