Distributed virtual security appliance and flow-based forwarding system using virtual machines

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9311123
APP PUB NO 20150012917A1
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13934119

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A method performed by a network system having a plurality of processing units implemented using a plurality of respective virtual machines, includes: receiving a first packet at a first virtual machine of the plurality of virtual machines, wherein the first virtual machine is configured to receive the first packet from a network through an interface and has session processing capability; calculating a first value using a mathematical algorithm based on one or more information regarding the first packet; and using the calculated first value to identify a second virtual machine of the plurality of virtual machines in the network system.

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HILLSTONE NETWORKS CORP5201 GREAT AMERICA PKWY #420 SANTA CLARA CA 95054

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Ji, Mike Cupertino, US 2 16
Jiang, Dongyi San Jose, US 24 435
Lin, Michael Cupertino, US 104 2099
Shang, Jin Saratoga, US 39 490
Xie, Jun Sunnyvale, US 179 1601
Yu, David San Jose, US 62 960
Zhang, Ye Sunnyvale, US 142 1763

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