公开(公告)号：US20240414061A1

公开(公告)日：2024-12-12

申请号：US18330143

申请日：2023-06-06

Applicant: VMware, Inc.

Inventor： Amarnath Palavalli ,  Suresh Muppala ,  Sandesh Kumar Narappa Bheemanakone ,  Farzad Ghannadian ,  Pavlush Margarian

IPC: H04L41/0895 ,  H04L41/0894

Abstract: An example method of managing conflicts between a first inventory of a first manager and a second inventory of a second manager each managing entities in a computer system includes: receiving, at the first manager from the second manager, an update to be applied to the first inventory, the update comprising a first object, disposed in the second inventory, which applies a first policy to an entity in the computing system; detecting a conflict with a second object disposed in the first inventory, the second object applying a second policy to the entity; adding, in response to the conflict, the update to a buffer of the first manager; detecting a resolution of the conflict in the first inventory caused by the second object; and applying, in response to the resolution, the update from the buffer to the first inventory.