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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2013
Tufin Software Technologies Ltd., Ramat Gan, IL;
Tomer Barkan, Alfei Menashe, IL;
Michael Hamelin, Suwanee, GA (US);
Tufin Software Technologies Ltd., Ramat Gan, IL;
Abstract
There are provided network analyzer and method of analyzing connectivity between a source and a destination. The method comprises: upon obtaining a partial topological network model comprising at least one cloud, generating the one or more paths between the source and the destination, specifying the cloud as a source point of the one or more paths if at least one source network address belongs to the cloud address space and specifying the cloud as a destination point of the one or more paths between the source and the destination if at least one destination network address belongs to the cloud address space. The method further comprises discovering at least one on-path cloud, the method further comprising specifying, by the processor, the at least discovered on-path cloud as a router configured to route the cloud traffic in accordance with predefined rules.