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Title:
UPDATING NETWORKS WITH MIGRATION INFORMATION FOR A VIRTUAL MACHINE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2016/188438
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Methods, computer program products, and network authority devices are presented. The methods include, for instance: updating a source network with migration information of a virtual machine to redirect network traffic for the virtual machine to a destination network; and updating at least one remote network with the migration information of the virtual machine. In one embodiment, the updating includes updating the source network concurrent with a migration of the virtual machine to minimize interruption of the network traffic. In another embodiment, the updating includes updating a network device of the source network to forward the network traffic for the virtual machine to another network device of the destination network. In a further embodiment, the updating includes updating the source network to redirect the network traffic from at least one client on the at least one remote network.

Inventors:
LU JING (CN)
GE HENGGUO (CN)
SHEN DA (CN)
YAO JUN (CN)
Application Number:
PCT/CN2016/083396
Publication Date:
December 01, 2016
Filing Date:
May 26, 2016
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Assignee:
IBM (US)
IBM (CHINA) CO LTD (CN)
International Classes:
H04L45/02; G06F15/16; H04L45/24
Foreign References:
CN104780109A2015-07-15
US20120102156A12012-04-26
US20150033220A12015-01-29
CN104407911A2015-03-11
CN102821023A2012-12-12
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
LIU, SHEN & ASSOCIATES (Building 1 10 Caihefang Road, Haidian District, Beijing 0, CN)
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