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LIVENESS MONITORING TO PROVIDE DETERMINISTIC ASCERTAINMENT OF A FUNCTIONAL STATUS OF NODES IN A NETWORKED ENVIRONMENT

Application US20260079739A1 Kind: A1 Mar 19, 2026

Assignee

NetApp, Inc.

Inventors

Sangramsinh Pandurang Pawar, Yanbei Wang

Abstract

A liveness monitoring architecture to deterministically ascertain the functional status of nodes in a high-availability (HA) environment to more efficiently recover from a split-brain condition is disclosed.

CPC Classifications

G06F 9/45558 H04L 43/10 G06F 2009/4557 G06F 2009/45591 G06F 2009/45595

Filing Date

2025-01-24

Application No.

19036971