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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2022
Lacework, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Anil K. Nanduri, Fremont, CA (US);
Prakash Jalan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Matti A. Vanninen, Cary, NC (US);
Ammar G. Ekbote, Renton, WA (US);
Alex Ramachandran Nirmala, Cupertino, CA (US);
Yijou Chen, Cupertino, CA (US);
Fortinet, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
Example systems and methods monitor a cloud compute environment. An example method includes: determining, by an agent deployed in a cloud environment and based on a plurality of data packets transmitted over a plurality of network interfaces of the cloud environment, a set of data packets that are associated with a communication between a first container and a second container; determining, by the agent and based on the set of data packets, communication data associated with the communication; and providing, by the agent, the communication data to a data platform, wherein providing the communication data to the data platform uses less network resources than providing the set of data packets to the data platform.