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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Rackspace Us, Inc., San Antonio, TX (US);
Alexander Leonard Walsh, Waverly, CA;
RACKSPACE US, INC., San Antonio, TX (US);
Abstract
Predictive monitoring of objects in a distributed network system providing cloud services is disclosed. In one embodiment, the methods and systems observing one or more update messages sent and received among components of the distributed network system, the update messages comprising information associated with a state of an object on the distributed network system, determine the state of the object in response to the one or more update messages, and reference a predictive object state model to predict occurrence of an artifact in response to the state of the object. Advantageously, the present embodiments provide advanced warning of potential failures in a distributed network systems, which may enable a system administrator or dynamic process to resolve the failure before it ever occurs. Additional benefits and advantages of the present embodiments will become evident in the following description.