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Method and apparatus for deploying virtual machine instance, and device

US10452422B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 2017
Grant dateOct 22, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/00
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, a corresponding apparatus and device for deploying a virtual machine instance in order to lower requirements for a communication capability of a virtualized value-added server (VAS) and improve processing efficiency of a service chain, where the method includes obtaining communication relationships between a VAS instances and a service switch (SSW) instances from a service template, where the VAS instances and the SSW instances provide services in a service chain, and the service chain and the communication relationships between the VAS instances and the SSW instances are defined in the service template, and deploying, according to the communication relationships, an SSW instance and a VAS instance that need to communicate with each other in the SSW instances and the VAS instances on a same physical machine.

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