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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2021
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Adi Sosnovich, Haifa, IL;
Ziv Nevo, Yokneam Ilit, IL;
Gil Eliezer Shurek, Haifa, IL;
Shai Doron, Kibuz Meggido, IL;
Karen Frida Yorav, Haifa, IL;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04L 41/22 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0263 (2013.01); H04L 41/22 (2013.01); H04L 63/0236 (2013.01); H04L 63/102 (2013.01); H04L 63/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, computer system, and a computer program product for determining a cluster connectivity is provided. The present invention may first include receiving as input a connectivity graph. The present invention may then include generating a minimal list of firewall rules from the received connectivity graph by iteratively merging firewall rules with commonality of connectivity attribute.