Method and system for electing a master in a cloud based distributed system using a serverless framework
US11595471B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 27, 2018 |
| Grant date | Feb 28, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 29, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/1031
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and system elects a master node from a plurality of nodes in a distributed system. A serverless elector function periodically outputs an election API call to a load balancer. The load balancer elects a master node from a plurality of candidate nodes each time the load balancer receives the election API call.
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