IP3 2021-Networking 1 (LOT 12989)

This lot is generally related to memory management in multiple devices in a distributed network environment. Disclosed is a technique to perform memory management in a network device consisting of a processor to determine memory space requirements for execution of an application and create a memory pool based on the memory requirements. The system aggregates physical memories of multiple devices and executes the application in the memory pool using semaphores and a mutex application programming interface (API). The technology may be implemented in network management, cloud computing systems, memory management systems, etc.