Network performance monitor for virtual machines
US9063769B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 4, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jun 23, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 11, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2201/815
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention relate to a method and system to monitor network performance in a computer including at least one physical server having a hardware machine attached via a hypervisor to a set of virtual machines. According to an embodiment of the present invention, the system measures network performance parameters for selected packet flows in transition between the hardware machine and the virtual machines, analyzes the measured performance parameters, and identifies a source of network degradation.
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