Self-Replicating Management Services for Distributed Computing Architectures

Abstract

Self-replicating management services for distributed computing architectures are provided herein. An example method includes providing one or more nodes providing services; and maintaining a quorum of a plurality of management servers by: providing a distributed coordination service for the one or more nodes on each of the plurality of management servers; managing, via a director, requests for data on the distributed coordination service from the one or more nodes; promoting at least one of the one or more nodes to being one of the plurality of management servers; and maintaining secure tunnels between the plurality of management servers and the one or more nodes.

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