US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Nov. 4 for "Cloud-native workload optimization" (Minnesota, New Hampshire Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,903, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Cloud-native workload optimization" was invented by Vincent E. Parla (North Hampton, N.H.) and Kyle Andrew Donald Mestery (Woodbury, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for orchestrating workloads based on policy to operate in optimal host and/or network proximity in cloud-native environments are described herein. The techniques may include receiving flow data associated with network paths between workloads hosted by a cloud-based network. Based at least in part on the flow data, the techniques may include determining that a utilization of a ...