Resource placement control in network virtualization scenarios
US11249814B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 8, 2016 |
| Grant date | Feb 15, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 20, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/40
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
There are provided measures for resource placement control in network virtualization scenarios. Such measures exemplarily comprise, in a network virtualization scenario, determining, by a first network entity managing a virtualized network function, constraints related to said virtualized network function, transmitting, by said first network entity, information indicative of said constraints to a second network entity managing resource capacity in said network virtualization scenario, and deciding, by said second network entity, resources or resource capacity to be allocated for said virtualized network function, based on said information indicative of said constraints.
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