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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2014
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Luyuan Fang, Holmdel, NJ (US);
Fabio Chiussi, Holmdel, NJ (US);
Vijay Gill, Bellevue, WA (US);
Deepak Bansal, Sammamish, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Various techniques for virtual entity migration in a computer network is disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a method includes receiving an indication to migrate a virtual machine in a virtual network from an originating network node of the underlay network to a target network node of the underlay network. The method also includes establishing a network tunnel in the underlay network from the originating network node to the target network node in response to receiving the indication to migrate the virtual machine. The method further includes migrating the virtual machine from the originating network node to the target network node following the established network tunnel in the underlay network while maintaining an address of the migrated virtual machine in the virtual network.