Performing context-rich attribute-based services on a host

A Poon, L Gunda, J Jayant, A Sengupta… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
Some embodiments provide a novel method for performing a service at a host computer that
executes data compute nodes (DCNs). For a data message, the method identifies a service …

Performing context-rich attribute-based services on a host

A Poon, L Gunda, J Jayant, A Sengupta… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
Some embodiments provide a novel method for configuring a set of service one or more
nodes on a host to perform context-rich, attribute-based services on the host computer …

Specifying point of enforcement in a firewall rule

K Bansal, U Masurekar, A Srinivasan, S Shah… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
Some embodiments of the invention provide a novel method for specifying firewall rules. In
some embodiments, the method provides the ability to specify for a particular firewall rule, a …

Collecting and processing contextual attributes on a host

LV Gunda - US Patent 10,802,858, 2020 - Google Patents
Some embodiments of the invention provide a novel architecture for capturing contextual
attributes on host computers that execute one or more machines, and for consuming the …

Collecting and processing contextual attributes on a host

LV Gunda, V Podduturi - US Patent 10,802,857, 2020 - Google Patents
Some embodiments of the invention provide a novel architecture for capturing contextual
attributes on host computers that execute one or more machines, and for consuming the …

Global objects for federated firewall rule management

K Bansal, U Masurekar - US Patent 11,115,382, 2021 - Google Patents
A method of defining distributed firewall rules in a group of datacenters is provided. Each
datacenter includes a group of data compute nodes (DCNs). The method sends a set of …

Migrating firewall connection state for a firewall service virtual machine

C Raman, S Manuguri, T Sabin - US Patent 9,215,210, 2015 - Google Patents
For a host that executes one or more guest virtual machines (GVMs), some embodiments
provide a novel virtualization architecture for utilizing a firewall service virtual machine …

Method and apparatus for distributing firewall rules

K Bansal, U Masurekar, A Srinivasan, S Shah… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
Some embodiments of the invention provide a novel method for specifying firewall rules. In
some embodiments, the method provides the ability to specify for a particular firewall rule, a …

Context-aware distributed firewall

J Zhou, A Sengupta - US Patent 9,692,727, 2017 - Google Patents
A context-aware distributed firewall scheme is provided. A firewall engine tasked to provide
firewall protection for a set of network addresses applies a reduced set of firewall rules that …

Method and apparatus for integrating a service virtual machine

C Raman, S Manuguri, T Sabin - US Patent 9,503,427, 2016 - Google Patents
HO4W 4/06(2009.01) For a host that executes one or more guest virtual machines (52) US
Cl.(GVMs), some embodiments provide a novel virtualization architecture for utilizing a …