Resilient consensus-based control plane
US11818021B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 13, 2022 |
| Grant date | Nov 14, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 13, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/1051
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods and systems for managing distributed systems are disclosed. The distributed system may include any number of data processing systems that may contribute to the functionality of the distributed system. To contribute to the functionality of the distributed system, each of the data processing systems may need to be configured to facilitate cooperative operation. To manage configuration of data processing system, a control plane may be utilized. The control plane may utilize a consensus based process for managing leadership among members of the control plane.
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