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Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017

Filed:

Jul. 26, 2011
Applicants:

Maria V. Battersby, Norwood, MA (US);

Kenneth Ringdahl, Pelham, NH (US);

James Snow, Alameda, CA (US);

Andrew Hobgood, Grantham, NH (US);

Inventors:

Clinton Battersby, Norwood, MA (US);

Kenneth Ringdahl, Pelham, NH (US);

James Snow, Alameda, CA (US);

Andrew Hobgood, Grantham, NH (US);

Assignee:

VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 12/751 (2013.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 12/911 (2013.01); H04L 12/931 (2013.01); H04L 12/723 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/02 (2013.01); G06F 9/5061 (2013.01); H04L 12/4654 (2013.01); H04L 45/50 (2013.01); H04L 47/70 (2013.01); H04L 49/70 (2013.01); H04L 63/0272 (2013.01); H04L 63/0815 (2013.01); H04L 63/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A service provider network supports multiple tenants by having a virtual local area network for each enterprise, and a router connected to enterprise networks of the multiple tenants including a virtual router for each enterprise. The virtual router has a distinct routing table for each enterprise, for routing traffic between the desktops hosted on the plurality of host machines and the computer resources on the enterprise networks.


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