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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2016
Applicant:
Versa Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Apurva Mehta, Cupertino, CA (US);
Shivaprakash Shenoy, Los Altos, CA (US);
Kumar B. Mehta, Cupertino, CA (US);
Manjunath Madhava Prabhu, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Randhir Bhattacharya, Bangalore, IN;
Srinivasa Chaganti, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Assignee:
Versa Networks, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/803 (2013.01); H04L 12/707 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/125 (2013.01); H04L 45/22 (2013.01);
Abstract
In general, techniques for implementing a flow distribution service using a plurality of traffic nodes that may operate as processing nodes of a distributed computing system are described. In some examples, the traffic nodes in the aggregate form a virtual appliance configured to apply a network service to packet flows.