发明名称 |
SCALING ADDRESS RESOLUTION FOR MASSIVE DATA CENTERS |
摘要 |
There is provided a network device disposed at an interface between an access segment and an interconnecting layer of a data center. The network device includes an address resolution processor configured to receive an address request addressed to virtual machines in a transmission domain of the network device. The address request specifying a source layer 2 address, requesting a layer 2 address of a target virtual machine in the data center, and specifying a layer 3 address of the target virtual machine. The network device is further configured to transmit a local message over the first access segment requesting the respective layer 2 address of a virtual machine which has the specified layer 3 address. In response to receiving a reply, the network device transmits a message to the specified source layer 2 address to provide the layer 2 address of the network device and the specified layer 3 address. |
申请公布号 |
WO2013088251(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2013.06.20 |
申请号 |
WO2012IB02952 |
申请日期 |
2012.12.14 |
申请人 |
MARVELL ISRAEL (M.I.S.L) LTD. |
发明人 |
NACHUM, YOUVAL;YERUSHALMI, ILAN |
分类号 |
H04L12/26 |
主分类号 |
H04L12/26 |
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