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Scalable edge computing

US10944689B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 2018
Grant dateMar 9, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 11, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L47/83
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There is disclosed in one example a communication apparatus, including: a telemetry interface; a management interface; and an edge gateway configured to: identify diverted traffic, wherein the diverted traffic includes traffic to be serviced by an edge microcloud configured to provide a plurality of services; receive telemetry via the telemetry interface; use the telemetry to anticipate a future per-service demand within the edge microcloud; compute a scale for a resource to meet the future per-service demand; and operate the management interface to instruct the edge microcloud to perform the scale before the future per-service demand occurs.

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