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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2013
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Robert James Sparks, Plano, TX (US);
Ben Allen Campbell, Irving, TX (US);
Sam Eric McMurry, Richardson, TX (US);
ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and computer readable media for mitigating traffic storms are provided herein. In some aspects, a system for mitigating traffic storms includes a traffic storm detector configured to detect an indication of a traffic storm. The system may also include a software defined network (SDN) controller configured to generate and send SDN commands to a controllable network entity for mitigating the traffic storm. In some aspects, a method for mitigating traffic storms includes detecting an indication of a traffic storm, wherein the traffic storm includes a burst of message traffic in a network. The method further includes sending one or more SDN commands to a controllable and/or controlled network entity to mitigate the traffic storm.