发明名称 |
System and method for service chaining with tunnel chains in software defined network |
摘要 |
An embodiment method of service chaining in a software defined network (SDN) having SDN switches includes receiving a service chain requirement having a plurality of services. Respective tunnels are then defined for the plurality of services. The method then configures the SDN switches to establish the respective tunnels and form a tunnel chain. |
申请公布号 |
US9565135(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2017.02.07 |
申请号 |
US201414530278 |
申请日期 |
2014.10.31 |
申请人 |
Futurewei Technologies, Inc. |
发明人 |
Li Zhenjiang;Liu Fangping;Lin Ke |
分类号 |
H04L12/28;H04L12/933;H04B1/00;H04L12/24 |
主分类号 |
H04L12/28 |
代理机构 |
Slater Matsil, LLP |
代理人 |
Slater Matsil, LLP |
主权项 |
1. A method of service chaining in a software defined network (SDN) having SDN switches, the method comprising:
receiving a service chain requirement having a plurality of services; defining respective tunnels for the plurality of services, wherein the defining comprises:
parsing the plurality of services into adjacent service pairs;mapping the adjacent service pairs to the respective tunnels; and configuring the SDN switches to establish the respective tunnels and form a tunnel chain. |
地址 |
Plano TX US |