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Availability counting apparatus and method

US10547529B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 15, 2018
Grant dateJan 28, 2020
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L43/0811
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention disclose an availability counting apparatus and method. The apparatus includes: a configuration module, configured to: receive an unavailability rule configured by a user, and subscribe to a detection item from a detection apparatus at each layer of network functions virtualization and notify the detection apparatus of a condition for triggering a fault alarm, according to the unavailability rule; a calculation module, configured to: receive fault alarm information and fault recovery information that are reported by the detection apparatus, and calculate availability of each layer of the network functions virtualization; and a report module, configured to output an availability counting report according to a preset period.

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