Patent ID: 11909816
Assignee: DELL PRODUCTS L.P.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 16:
17. The system of claim 12, wherein the network management component ranks the respective second network addresses associated with the respective available candidate nodes of the group of available candidate nodes based on the respective bandwidths associated with the respective available candidate nodes, whether a safe failover is to be applied in connection with processing the request, respective loads associated with the respective available candidate nodes, or respective speeds associated with respective interfaces associated with the respective second network addresses, in accordance with the defined service performance criterion, and
wherein, based on the ranking of the respective second network addresses associated with the respective available candidate nodes of the group of available candidate nodes, the network management component generates a ranked order of the respective second network addresses, and wherein one or more of the respective second network addresses is selectable for use in connection with the request based on the ranked order of the second respective network addresses.