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Analytics for a distributed network

US10296551B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 3, 2015
Grant dateMay 21, 2019
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L41/044
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

One example method includes receiving, by a central analytics system, a query for traffic flow data associated with a geographically distributed network of network devices, outputting, by the central analytics system, the query to a plurality of analytics pods, wherein each of the plurality of analytics pods is coupled to a storage unit of a network device within the geographically distributed network, and, responsive to outputting the query, receiving, by the central analytics system and from the plurality of analytics pods, results of the query, wherein the results include at least the traffic flow data from the plurality of analytics pods based on the query.

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