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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2013
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Matthew Paul Baranowski, Seattle, WA (US);
Jacob Adam Gabrielson, Seattle, WA (US);
Vijayaraghavan Apparsundaram, Amherst, MA (US);
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for a topology service providing an interface for specifying a topology and answering queries regarding the topology. Further, the topology service may create, from a specified topology, a directed acyclic graph and corresponding closure table. The topology service may also provide an interface for receiving metadata regarding the topology. In this way, the topology service, based at least in part on connections between nodes in the entries of the closure table and based at least in part on the metadata regarding the topology, may answer queries in regard to the specified topology.