Patent ID: 11863460
Assignee: TRIPWIRE, INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 0:
1. A system, comprising:
one or more agent data consumers;
one or more agent platform servers, each of the agent platform servers including an agent bridge, the agent bridge being configured to:
determine, based on a lag between previously received messages in a spool, an adjusted rate at which future messages are to be sent by one or more agents; and
send an advisory message to adjust a rate at which the future messages are sent by the one or more agents to be the adjusted rate; and

the one or more agents, the agents being configured to execute on computing hosts separate from the agent platform servers, the agents being further configured to, responsive to receiving the advisory message from the agent bridge, adjust the rate at which the future messages are sent to the agent bridge to be equal to the adjusted rate.