Abstract: Disclosed is an IPv6 network node managing method, comprising: a packet collecting step, a packet analyzing step, and an IPv6 address assigning step, for assigning a network node management IPv6 address with a visually recognizable suffix address code to a target network node which requests an IPv6 address assignment of DHCPv6, thereby improving IPv6 address recognition of the target network node and facilitating management of the network nodes.

Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for improving system responsiveness while increasing efficiency and scalability of network communication by combining reliable and unreliable network transports. A method and system is provided for client polling a status server to see if there is new data, receiving a notification that there is new data, sending a client request to a server premises which retrieves the new data from a database and returns the new data to the client. Communication with the status server uses an unreliable packet or a reliable packet, whereas communication between the client and the server premises uses reliable transport. A redundant cluster of status servers and methods is provided.

Abstract: Methods and systems for performing operations comprising: accessing one or more data objects including a data set that has been collected over a given span of time, the data set representing resource utilization of a given server; generating a first model based on a moving average of a subset of data points in the data set; generating a second model based on a historical value of a given data point in the data set, the given data point having been collected on a prior time period that corresponds to the given time period; combining the first and second models into a third model that provides an expected measure of resource utilization of the given server; and triggering an anomaly detection operation in response to determining that current resource utilization of the given server fails to correspond to the expected measure of resource utilization of the given server.

Abstract: A system, method, and computer-readable medium are disclosed for performing a data center monitoring and management operation. The data center monitoring and management operation includes: monitoring a plurality of data center assets contained within a data center; identifying a plurality of data center issues based upon the monitoring; performing a data center issue grooming operation, the data center issue grooming operation identifying a number of data center issues from the plurality of data center issues; and performing a data center issue prioritization operation, the data center issue prioritization operation prioritizing the number of data center issues from the plurality of data center issues, the prioritizing being for at least one of resolution and remediation.

Abstract: Techniques are described herein for distributed data stream programming and processing. The techniques include sending a request indicating one or more regions of a program code to access a stream in a stream pool and to execute on a processing node in a processing nodes pool. The techniques also include accessing the stream defined in the one or more regions of the program code to service the request. Thereafter, the processing node is selected to use for execution of the one or more regions of the program code and the processing node executes one or more instances of the one or more regions of the program code.

Abstract: Methods and systems are disclosed for network communication. A computing device may store status information. The status information may be communicated using a first protocol. The status information may indicate data is available. The data may be communicated using a second protocol.

Abstract: A system for launching content for publication using a content management system (CMS) is provided. The system includes a server of a plurality of servers that is configured for enabling editing of entities using an editor application associated with the CMS. The editing includes authoring fields for each entity. The system includes a server of the plurality of servers that is configured for receiving selection of a group of entities, via a launch interface of the CMS. The selection is for publishing the group of entities. The system includes a server of the plurality of servers that is configured for generating, responsive to the selection, an API call to the CMS. The API call is defined to trigger initiation of a validation process to validate each entity in the group of entities. The validation process is executed in a draft entity store of the CMS that is created for said validation without requiring separate API calls for validating each entity in the group of entities.

Abstract: Techniques for internet last-mile outage detection are disclosed herein. The techniques include methods for monitoring, by a network appliance associated with a network, a plurality of network nodes, detecting, by the network appliance, that a network node of the plurality of network nodes in a last mile of the network has disconnected from the network, overlaying, by the network appliance, the network node over a network model for at least a portion of the network including the network node to generate a model overlay, and determining, by the network appliance, a last mile outage source associated with a disconnection of the network node by identifying a lowest common ancestor node of the network node from the model overlay. Systems and computer-readable media are also provided.

Abstract: In various example embodiments, a system and method for automated data reconciliation processing is presented. The system receives a data movement request with a first status indicator and appends a unique request code to the data movement request. The system causes presentation of the data movement request at a client device and receives a movement response from a second server via a network. The system modifies the first status indicator of the data movement request to a second status indicator to provisionally reflect the receipt of the movement response and verifies the indication of movement from a receiving entity.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method to determine which port in a container is a service port. The method includes identifying, a first container, wherein the first container comprises a plurality of ports. The method further includes, training a neural network, wherein the neural network is configured to identify at least one service port from the plurality of ports. The method further includes, monitoring, by a network monitor, a set of data sent to the first container comprising a first parameter. The method includes, identifying a first service port of the plurality of ports. The method further includes, marking the first service port.

Abstract: Techniques are provided to implement distributed application programming interface (API) whitelisting for access control of a computing system. For example, an API gateway receives a client API request to access an application comprising a distributed microservices architecture. The API gateway initiates a whitelisting validation operation determine if the client API request is permitted. The whitelisting validation operation includes comparing an API endpoint of the client API request to a whitelist of permitted API endpoints of registered microservices of the application to determine whether the API endpoint of the client API request comprises a permitted API endpoint in the whitelist. The API gateway routes the client API request to a target microservice of the application, in response to the whitelisting validation operation determining that the client API request is permitted.

Abstract: A request to play a media content item is received. It is determined whether the play request is ambiguous. Responsive to determining that the play request is ambiguous, then it is determined whether to play a suspended media content item or an alternate media content item. The determination can be made based on a length of time that the suspended media content item has been suspended, a media content item type, or a state, among other factors. Responsive to the determination, playback of the suspended or alternate media content item is initiated.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide for improvements in managing connection channels for multiple associated users. As connection channel changes occur for one or more users, various connection channels are updated such that appropriate functionality is accessible as determined based on aspects of the connection channel change. Example embodiments provide for establishing a plurality of connection channels associated with a plurality of user data objects, where each of the plurality of connection channels enables access to functionality associated with a shared electronic data object via one of a plurality of computing devices, detecting, for a first user data object of the plurality of user data objects, a connection channel change associated with a first connection channel corresponding to a first computing device, and updating the functionality associated with the shared electronic data object for at least one of the plurality of connection channels based on the connection channel change.

Abstract: According to examples, a system for rate-based load balancing may include a processor and a memory storing instructions. The processor may, through execution of the instructions, cause the system to receive a request for processing. The system may further identify a target server to transmit the request using a rate-based load balancing technique. In some examples, the rate-based load balancing technique may include: selecting a server, from a plurality of servers, as a potential target; receiving a readiness indicator for the selected server; and designating the selected server as the target server based on the readiness indicator. The system may transmit the request to the target server for processing.

Abstract: A communication system includes a server and multiple communication nodes. The server broadcasts a mesh network entry request to the communication nodes. Each communication node is configured to receive the mesh network entry request, cause a mesh network entry request to hop to the other communication nodes if the entry request is not addressed to the node itself, register a rank of the node based on a number of hops required for the entry request to reach the node if the entry request is addressed to the communication node, transmit a rank request when the communication node registers its rank, receive a rank response from other nodes, each rank response including a rank of the node sending the rank response, and register the node having a highest ranking response as a communication path to the server if its rank is higher than the node itself.

Abstract: Utilizing resource data hints and resource data pushes can generate a more efficient web site page load. Utilizing resource data hints and resource data pushes effectively can reduce web site load times and conserve data resources. Leveraging a data cache and a data structure associated with the web site can increase communication efficiencies between a client device and a server device, thereby determining and implementing the most efficient communication patterns to conserve data resources.

Abstract: Methods and systems for performing operations comprising: accessing one or more data objects including a data set that has been collected over a given span of time, the data set representing a plurality of parameters corresponding to resource utilization of a given server; computing first and second statistical measures based on the plurality of parameters; obtaining current resource utilization corresponding to at least a subset of the plurality of parameters; determining a first condition in which values of the current resource utilization exceed a first threshold associated with the first statistical measure; determining a second condition in which values of the data set corresponding to a time period associated with the current resource utilization exceed a second threshold associated with the second statistical measure; and triggering an anomaly detection operation in response to determining the first and second conditions.

Abstract: Systems and methods for controlling operations of a Computer System (“CS”). The methods comprise: collecting information about events occurring in CS; performing automated ontogenesis operations using the collected information to determine a context of a given situation associated with CS using stored ontogenetic knowledge, define parameters for different sets of actions that could occur in the context of the given situation, simulate the sets of actions to generate a set of simulation results defining predicted consequences resulting from the performance of certain behaviors by nodes of CS, select a best simulation result from the set of simulation results, and determine whether a system action specified by the best simulation result might cause an undesirable unintended consequence; and using the parameters associated with the best simulation result to optimize control and performance of CS, when a determination is made that the system action will not cause the undesirable unintended consequence.

Abstract: A computing resource service provider may provide computing instances organized into logical groups, such as auto-scale groups. Computing instances assigned to an auto-scale group may be associated with one or more load balancers configured to direct traffic to the computing instances. Furthermore, customers of the computing resource service provider may add or remove load balancer from the auto-scale groups. A background process may be used to add and remove computer instances of the auto-scale group from the load balancers customers are attempting to have added or removed.

Abstract: There is provided a method for evaluating a network comprising: providing graphs each indicative of a respective sequential snapshot of a dynamic graph obtained over a historical time interval, the dynamic graph denoting the network, computing sets of meta-parameters, each set of meta-parameters computed according to a respective graph of the graphs, wherein each one of the meta-parameters denotes a network level parameter computed according to a plurality of at least one of edges and nodes of the respective graphs, analyzing sets of meta-parameters according to values computed based on a physics-based analytical model of an evolving physical system, and predicting a likelihood of stabilization of the network during a future time interval according to an indication of convergence of the values according to a convergence requirement, computed based on the physics-based analytical model during the future time interval.