Overload control in a cloud computing environment
US9141420B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 4, 2010 |
| Grant date | Sep 22, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 25, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2009/4557
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Provided is a method and devices for overload control in a cloud computing environment. The method includes receiving a first message from a network element associated with the cloud computing environment. The first message includes information associated with a target virtual machine and a list of sessions from the one or more sessions to move from the serving virtual machine to the target virtual machine. Associating one or more client addresses with an address associated with the target virtual machine based on the list of sessions. And, treating the target virtual machine as the serving virtual machine if processing sessions associated with the list of sessions.
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