Multi-tenant isolation in a cloud environment using software defined networking

M Pourzandi, MF Ahmed, M Cheriet, C Talhi - US Patent 9,912,582, 2018 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods for ensuring multi-tenant isolation in a data center are
provided. A switch, or virtualized switch, can be used to de-multiplex incoming traffic …

Reducing internal fabric congestion in leaf-spine switch fabric

A Ghanwani, S Sundaram - US Patent 9,548,872, 2017 - Google Patents
H04L I/00(2006.01) Embodiments of the present invention provide methods and H04L
2/26(2006.01) system to reduce needless data traffic in leaf-spine switch H04L …

Hierarchical congestion control with congested flow identification hardware

S Sinha, K Schramm - US Patent 9,455,915, 2016 - Google Patents
Hierarchical congestion identification and control hardware supports multi-level congestion
control at flow, tenant and virtual machine (VM) levels. Hardware implementation expedites …

Network interface card rate limiting

Z Dai, X Zhou - US Patent 9,652,417, 2017 - Google Patents
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Virtual switch-based congestion control for datacenter networks

KB Agarwal, J Carter, WM Felter, Y Gu, K He… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
A timer is associated with a packet of a flow from a VM at an application executing in
conjunction with a vSwitch in a host system, using a processor assigned to the vSwitch in the …

Shared rate limiting

A Kabbani, A Vahdat - US Patent 10,097,474, 2018 - Google Patents
A system includes a plurality of rate limiters and a rate limiter management module. The rate
limiter management module causes a processor to analyze and compare a plurality of flows …

Communication control device and communication control method

H Iwahashi, K Kurita, K Sugisono… - US Patent App. 17 …, 2022 - Google Patents
A communication control apparatus configured to control bands for flows monitors the
amount of communication of each of the flows input to the communication line in a …

Communication control apparatus, and communication control method

H Iwahashi, H Nishihara, K Kurita… - US Patent 11,349,770, 2022 - Google Patents
A communication control device specifies the top N flows in descending order of
communication amounts input to a communication line as flows that are communication …

Context-aware rate limiting

S Muppala, N Mandliwala, S Myneni… - US Patent …, 2022 - Google Patents
The disclosure provides an approach for rate limiting pack ets in a network. Embodiments
include receiving, by a rate limiting engine running on a host machine, a network event …

Group rate limiters for multicast data packets

DE Mentze - US Patent 10,581,743, 2020 - Google Patents
In example implementations, a method is provided. The method detects, by a processor, a
change in incoming data packet relative to a previously received data packet. In response to …