Specifying and utilizing paths through a network

S Boutros, A Dubey, M Parsa, I Cidon… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
For a multi-tenant environment, some embodiments of the invention provide a novel method
for (1) embedding a specific path for a tenant's data message flow through a network in …

Service operation chaining

S Boutros, P Monclus, P Kippen, D Rajan… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
For a multi-tenant environment, some embodiments of the invention provide a novel method
for forwarding tenant traffic through a set of service machines to perform a set of service …

Service operation chaining

S Boutros, P Monclus, P Kippen, D Rajan… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
For a multi-tenant environment, some embodiments of the invention provide a novel method
for forwarding tenant traffic through a set of service machines to perform a set of service …

App store portal providing point-and-click deployment of third-party virtualized network functions

K Shatzkamer - US Patent 9,973,375, 2018 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, a method comprises receiving by an apparatus, via a wide area
network, a request for deployment of a selected one of available virtualized network services …

Server load balancing using IP option field approach to identify route to selected server

SK Srivastava - US Patent 7,830,896, 2010 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A router for routing data from a client through load-balancing nodes to a
selected load-balanced server among a plurality of servers in a network involves: receiving …

System and method of brokering cloud computing resources

DB Jackson - US Patent 9,015,324, 2015 - Google Patents
Cloud computing is described as a mechanism of providing scalable and virtualized
compute resources over the Internet to the public or internally for a company, university, or …

Methods and apparatus for routing a content request

B Housel, TM Tsang - US Patent 7,315,541, 2008 - Google Patents
Mechanisms and techniques provide a method for routing a packet that includes a content
request and an Internet Protocol address and port number that identify a source transmitting …

Service insertion at logical network gateway

A Naveen, K Mundaragi, R Mishra, F Kavathia… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
2018-09-02 Assigned to VMWARE, INC. reassignment VMWARE, INC. ASSIGNMENT OF
ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). Assignors: FENG, YONG, JAIN …

On-demand compute environment

DB Jackson - US Patent 9,112,813, 2015 - Google Patents
An on-demand compute environment comprises a plurality of nodes within an on-demand
compute environment available for provisioning and a slave management module operating …

Methods and apparatus to select a peered voice over internet protocol (VoIP) border element

J Jackson, B Ku, M Yasrebi - US Patent 9,124,603, 2015 - Google Patents
Methods and apparatus to select a peered voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) border
element are disclosed. An example method comprises receiving a session initiation protocol …