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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2008
Amit Shukla, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Arthi Ayyangar, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Vijayabhaskar Annamalai Kalusivalingam, San Jose, CA (US);
Quaizar Vohra, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Amit Shukla, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Arthi Ayyangar, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Vijayabhaskar Annamalai Kalusivalingam, San Jose, CA (US);
Quaizar Vohra, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes detecting a virtual resource hosted by a host device, selecting a configuration template associated with the virtual resource, and providing a provisioning instruction to a virtual switch module hosted by the host device based on the configuration template. The host device is operatively coupled to a network device. The detecting is at the network device; the selecting is at the network device; and the providing is at the network device. The virtual switch module is in communication with the virtual resource. The configuration template associated with the virtual resource is selected from a library of configuration templates accessible to the network device.