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Method and a device comprising an edge cloud agent for providing a service

US11307905B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

TELIA COMPANY AB · SE

Inventors

Rickard Damm · Nacka, SE
Michael Huber · Täby, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 23, 2020
Grant date	Apr 19, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 9, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L67/563
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The embodiments herein relate to a device and a method performed by an edge cloud agent, the method comprising: receiving a request for resources; locating a computing device, in the network, capable in providing the requested resources; instantiating a secure container on the located computing device; setting up a VLAN/VPN connection to the secure container on the computing device; and allocating said resources to a storage instance based on available resources within the computing device.

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