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Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 22, 2021
Applicant:

Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Amy N. Seibel, Newton, MA (US);

Victor Fong, Medford, MA (US);

Eric Bruno, Shirley, NY (US);

Assignee:

EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G06F 9/48 (2006.01); H04L 47/70 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/5005 (2013.01); G06F 9/48 (2013.01); G06F 9/4806 (2013.01); G06F 9/4843 (2013.01); G06F 9/485 (2013.01); G06F 9/4856 (2013.01); G06F 9/4881 (2013.01); G06F 9/50 (2013.01); G06F 9/5027 (2013.01); G06F 9/505 (2013.01); G06F 9/5061 (2013.01); G06F 9/5077 (2013.01); G06F 9/5083 (2013.01); H04L 47/82 (2013.01);
Abstract

One example method includes determining that local resources at an edge site are inadequate to support performance of a function needed by software running on the edge site, invoking a client agent, in response to invoking the client agent, receiving an execution manifest, determining, by the client agent, where to execute the function, wherein the determining comprises identifying a target execution environment for the function and the determining is based in part on information contained in the execution manifest, and transmitting, by the client agent, the execution manifest to a server agent of the target execution environment, and the execution manifest facilitates execution of the function in the target execution environment.


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