Microsoft Corporation
ENCRYPTED OVERLAY NETWORK FOR PHYSICAL ATTACK RESILIENCY

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Abstract:

The present disclosure relates to devices and methods for protecting server devices from physical attacks. The devices and methods may use an encrypted overlay network to securely communicate between a trusted network and one or more host computer devices on network racks in communication with the trusted network. The devices and methods may generate VPN tunnels to communicate directly with individual host computer devices on the network racks. The devices and methods may securely transmit data packets between the trusted network and the host computer devices using the VPN tunnels.

Status:
Application
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

24 Feb 2020

Issue date:

26 Aug 2021