VMware, Inc.
Methods, apparatus, and systems to dynamically discover and host services in fog servers

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Abstract:

Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture to dynamically discover and host services in fog servers are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a service manager to determine that a received service request from an Internet of things (IoT) device is not able to be performed locally at a first fog server; a first interface to transmit the service request to a fog resource manager; and a second interface to transmit instructions to the IoT device to transmit the service request to a second fog server, a response from the fog resource manager including service data related to the second fog server.

Status:
Grant
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

11 Nov 2020

Issue date:

30 Aug 2022