Compute Express Link Memory Pool Management for Secure Hybrid Clouds
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing systems lack efficient management and orchestration of compute express link protocol memory pools across hybrid cloud environments, leading to inefficiencies and security risks in high-speed processor-to-device and processor-to-memory connections.
Innovation Solution
Implementing a hybrid cloud management platform that enforces security policies and manages compute express link protocol memory pools, using APIs and a cloud console to configure, monitor, and secure disaggregated hardware devices, ensuring compliance and incident management.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Reliability
If a hybrid cloud management platform is implemented to enforce security policies and manage compute express link protocol memory pools, then security and compliance are improved, but device complexity and implementation cost increase
Solution Approach 1:
A cloud management platform is introduced as an intermediary between remote computers and the memory pool infrastructure. This platform enforces security policies, manages authentication, and orchestrates memory pool operations, thereby improving security without requiring direct complex security implementations at each remote computer level.
2Speed
If compute express link protocol is used for high-speed processor-to-device and processor-to-memory connections, then connection speed is improved, but security risks and management complexity increase
Solution Approach 1:
The cloud management platform acts as a security intermediary that mediates all compute express link protocol connections. It authenticates remote computers, enforces security policies on memory pool access, and monitors connections, thereby enabling high-speed connections while mitigating security risks through centralized control.
Solution Approach 2:
The system implements authentication and security policy enforcement mechanisms that provide feedback control on memory pool access. The cloud management platform continuously monitors and validates connections, ensuring that only authenticated remote computers can access the memory pool, thereby addressing security risks in real-time.
3Reliability
If remote computers are onboarded with authentication and security protocols, then security is improved, but onboarding time and process complexity increase
Solution Approach 1:
The cloud management platform performs preliminary authentication and security configuration actions during the onboarding process. By pre-configuring security policies and authentication credentials before remote computers access the memory pool, the system streamlines the onboarding process while maintaining strong security controls.
Data Source
AI summary
A system can receive, from a remote computer of remote computers, inventory data representative of an inventory, wherein the inventory data indicates that the remote computer is configured to implement a shared memory pool with the remote computers according to a compute express link protocol. The system can receive, from the remote computer, a request to onboard the remote computer, wherein the request adheres to a defined security protocol and data model architecture, and wherein the system is configured to remotely manage the remote computers as part of a hybrid cloud platform that comprises the remote computers. The system can authenticate the remote computer based on the request and according to the defined security protocol and data model architecture. The system can implement the shared memory pool for the remote computers.