Methods and apparatus for distributed dynamic network provisioning
US8331362B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 30, 2008 |
| Grant date | Dec 11, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 10, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/22
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a device identifier associated with a virtual resource, determining a configuration template identifier based on the device identifier, and selecting a configuration template from a library of configuration templates based on the configuration template identifier. The receiving, determining, and selecting are at a network device. The virtual resource is hosted by a host device. The device identifier is received from the host device.
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