Patent ID: 11956126
Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC G  H

Claim 8:
9. The method as in claim 8, wherein the respective contextual information is selected from a group consisting of: Top-of-Rack to blade-switch links indicative of ethernet interface attachments and configured port-channels; fabric interconnect to blade server links indicative of virtual ethernet interfaces on a physical network adaptor to a virtual network interface uplink mapping; virtual switch to containerized compute node virtual machine links indicative of a port-group, associated virtual local area networks, and virtual network interface attached to that port-group; pods executing on containerized compute node virtual machines depicted with respective virtual ethernet interface-to-IP mapping and any associated front-ending load balancers; and containerized cluster information indicative of one or more of internal bridges, virtual switches, and bond interfaces.