Patents by Inventor Srinivas Srikanth Podilla

Srinivas Srikanth Podilla has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • High availability on a distributed networking platform
    Patent number: 11206173
    Abstract: Providing high availability in a distributed networking platform includes detecting that an original primary service engine is unavailable, wherein: the original primary service engine and a plurality of secondary service engines are configured to provide one or more network applications associated with a virtual Internet Protocol (VIP) address; the original primary service engine and the plurality of secondary service engines are in active-active configuration mode; and the original primary service engine is configured to respond to Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) requests designating the VIP address. Additionally, providing high availability in a distributed networking platform further includes determining that a controller is unavailable; and configuring a selected secondary service engine as the next primary service engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2021
    Assignee: VMWARE, INC.
    Inventors: Kiron Haltore, Srinivas Srikanth Podilla, Vivek Kalyanaraman
  • HIGH AVAILABILITY ON A DISTRIBUTED NETWORKING PLATFORM
    Publication number: 20210014106
    Abstract: Providing high availability in a distributed networking platform includes detecting that an original primary service engine is unavailable, wherein: the original primary service engine and a plurality of secondary service engines are configured to provide one or more network applications associated with a virtual Internet Protocol (VIP) address; the original primary service engine and the plurality of secondary service engines are in active-active configuration mode; and the original primary service engine is configured to respond to Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) requests designating the VIP address. Additionally, providing high availability in a distributed networking platform further includes determining that a controller is unavailable; and configuring a selected secondary service engine as the next primary service engine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Inventors: Kiron Haltore, Srinivas Srikanth Podilla, Vivek Kalyanaraman
  • High availability on a distributed networking platform
    Patent number: 10771318
    Abstract: Providing high availability in a distributed networking platform includes detecting that an original primary service engine is unavailable, wherein: the original primary service engine and a plurality of secondary service engines are configured to provide one or more network applications associated with a virtual Internet Protocol (VIP) address; the original primary service engine and the plurality of secondary service engines are in active-active configuration mode; and the original primary service engine is configured to respond to Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) requests designating the VIP address. Additionally, providing high availability in a distributed networking platform further includes determining that a controller is unavailable; and configuring a selected secondary service engine as the next primary service engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: VMWARE, INC
    Inventors: Kiron Haltore, Srinivas Srikanth Podilla, Vivek Kalyanaraman