ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,233, issued on June 17, was assigned to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC (Redmond, Wash.).
"Securing metrics for a pod" was invented by Alex John Hockey (London) and James Warren Turner (London).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method, data processing system and computer-readable medium for a pod of a container orchestration platform to secure metrics relating to the pod prior to transmission of metrics to a metrics collection service. The method comprising: receiving a secure request at a pod IP address and forwarding the request to a container of the pod; and receiving an insecure request at the pod IP address...