US Patent Issued to VMware on Oct. 28 for "Data plane isolation for virtual machine (VM) mobility operations" (California, Oregon, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,754, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to VMware LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Data plane isolation for virtual machine (VM) mobility operations" was invented by Arunachalam Ramanathan (Union City, Calif.), Siddharth Sudir Ekbote (San Jose, Calif.), Nathan Lyle Prziborowski (Eugene, Ore.), Derek William Beard (Austin, Texas), Yanlei Zhao (Saratoga, Calif.) and Pavan Narasimhaprasad (Cedar Park, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for implementing data plane isolation for VM mobility operations are provided. In one set of embodiments, these techniques include creating a virtual network path between a source host system and a des...