ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,386, issued on June 3, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood City, Calif.).
"Virtual IP for a container pod" was invented by Rohit Juneja (Stittsville, Canada) and Pardhiva Janardhana Krishna Munnaluru (Apex, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are disclosed for implementing a virtual IP for a container pod. In certain embodiments, a method may comprise operating a cloud based network system in a containerized software environment to assign a virtual internet protocol (VIP) address to an application pod of a containerized software environment, the VIP being directly reachable from a network external t...