COMMUNICATION DEVICE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD, AND ALLOCATION DEVICE AND PROGRAM

摘要

The purpose of the present invention is to optimize the allocation of traffic-processing resources and to increase the efficiency of resource use. In the present invention, traffic is allocated, in accordance with a service level that is set so as to correspond to information related to the traffic, to a dedicated device that executes a prescribed network function or to a prescribed virtual network function corresponding to the prescribed network function of the dedicated device, and, depending on the allocation results, the traffic is forwarded to the dedicated device or the prescribed virtual network function.