US Patent Issued to NETFLIX on Sept. 29 for "Techniques for automating resilience testing of clusters in a distributed computing environment" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,750,421, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to NETFLIX INC. (Los Gatos, Calif.).

"Techniques for automating resilience testing of clusters in a distributed computing environment" was invented by Sasha Elia Joseph (Campbell, Calif.), Annies Abduljaffar (San Jose, Calif.) and Qasim Khawaja (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment sets forth a technique for automatically identifying clusters within a network to be tested for resilience. The technique includes the steps of determining that a first condition precedent for testing a first cluster within the network for resilience has been satisfied; determining that the first ...