Physical resource to virtual service network mapping in a template based end-to-end service provisioning
US8588225B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 7, 2008 |
| Grant date | Nov 19, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 5, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/22
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In one embodiment, the system may identify a virtual network, the virtual network including a plurality of virtual entities and connections among the plurality of virtual entities, wherein each of the plurality of virtual entities is mapped to one or more of a plurality of resources such that the virtual network is mapped to a physical network. The system may automatically obtain data during operation of the physical network, and provide a representation of the virtual network and the data obtained during operation of the physical network.
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