Method and apparatus to integrate data from various network nodes

摘要

There is provided a template stack that receives data from a plurality of nodes in a communication network. The template stack maps the received data to a common data framework and receives a template request from a client node. The template request preferably includes at least one transform function. In response to receiving the template request, the template stack performs the at least one transform function on the data to yield transform data and transmits the transform data to the client node.