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Data plane manipulation in a load balancer

  • US 10,447,602 B2
  • Filed: 12/20/2017
  • Issued: 10/15/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/30/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for a load balancer to control a flow of network data, the load balancer comprising at least a first data plane and a second data plane, the first and second data planes being placed in a data path of network data being transmitted from one or more sources to a first tenant address corresponding to a first tenant or group of tenants and to a second tenant address corresponding to a second tenant or group of tenants, the method comprising:

  • dedicating the first data plane to the first tenant or group of tenants, and dedicating the second data plane to the second tenant or group of tenants; and

    based on dedicating the first data plane to the first tenant or group of tenants, and on dedicating the second data plane to the second tenant or group of tenants, isolating first network data destined to the first tenant address from second network data destined to the second tenant address.

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