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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2022
Applicant:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Nagendra Kumar Nainar, Morrisville, NC (US);

Carlos M. Pignataro, Cary, NC (US);

David John Zacks, Vancouver, CA;

Thomas Szigeti, Vancouver, CA;

Assignee:

CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/4511 (2022.01); H04L 61/2514 (2022.01); H04L 61/3015 (2022.01); H04L 67/1036 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/4511 (2022.05); H04L 61/2514 (2013.01); H04L 61/3015 (2013.01); H04L 67/1036 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods are provided to perform a name resolution triggered monitoring agent selection for full stack observability. The methods involve obtaining a name resolution request for an enterprise service to be accessed by an endpoint device. A plurality of service instances are configured to provide the enterprise service. The methods further involve determining, based on the name resolution request, a monitoring agent from a plurality of monitoring agents of a monitoring service that monitors performance of the enterprise service and selecting a service instance, from the plurality of service instances, that is associated with the monitoring agent in a name resolution record. The methods further involve providing, to the endpoint device, location information for accessing the service instance and provisioning the monitoring agent to monitor the performance of the enterprise service executed by the service instance for the endpoint device.


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