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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2012
Samdeep Nayak, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Satyam B. Vaghani, San Jose, CA (US);
Rajesh Bhat, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Vinay Gaonkar, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Sanjay Vasudev Acharya, Fremont, CA (US);
Chiao-chuan Shih, San Jose, CA (US);
Samdeep Nayak, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Satyam B. Vaghani, San Jose, CA (US);
Rajesh Bhat, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Vinay Gaonkar, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Sanjay Vasudev Acharya, Fremont, CA (US);
Chiao-Chuan Shih, San Jose, CA (US);
VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments provide data in-flight (DIF) services to software applications such as virtual machines (VMs) at an application level without requiring modification to established storage protocols. In exemplary embodiments, a software application is associated with a DIF services policy indicating one or more DIF services to apply to the software application. Data transmitted by the software application to a destination is tagged based on the DIF services policy associated with the software application and transmitted to the destination.