Huawei Technologies Co., Limited

Ruiyue Xu

Jun Wang

Kai Zhang

Yan Li

Xiaoqian Jia

Lan Zou

Li Ji

Yanmei Yang

Jun Yang

Yan Zhou

Xiaoli Shi

Shengfeng Xu

Quan Gan

Delong Tang

Gaoquan Lin

Fengbao Wang

Embodiments of this application provide a communication method, apparatus, and system. The method includes a network management entity determines a dual connectivity attribute of a first neighbor cell of a first cell, where the dual connectivity attribute is used to indicate whether the first neighbor cell can be used as a secondary cell of the first cell, the first cell belongs to a first base station, and the first neighbor cell belongs to a second base station; and the network management entity sends configuration information to the first base station, where the configuration information indicates the first base station to configure the dual connectivity attribute of the first neighbor cell.

Communication method, apparatus, and system

This application provides a network model management method applied to a first device. The method includes obtaining first information of a network model, determining second information based on the first information, and sending the first and second information to a second device. The first information describes the network model. The second information indicates a network analysis function, and the network analysis function is allowed to use the network model. The foregoing method is used, so that the second device can establish an association relationship between the network model and the network analysis function, to implement real-time management for the network model.

Network model management method and apparatus

A network system level division method and an apparatus. The method may include: obtaining an operation and maintenance parameter of a network system in an operation and maintenance scenario, where the operation and maintenance parameter is used to represent operation and maintenance performance of the network system in the operation and maintenance scenario; and determining an automation level of the network system in the operation and maintenance scenario based on the operation and maintenance parameter of the network system in the operation and maintenance scenario, where the automation level of the network system in the operation and maintenance scenario is used to represent an automatic operation and maintenance degree of the network system in the operation and maintenance scenario. In this way, level division of automation degrees of the network system in a specific operation and maintenance scenario is implemented.

Network system level division method and apparatus

Embodiments of this application disclose network slice deployment methods, and relate to the field of communications technologies. In an example method, the first network manager obtains node instance information, wherein the node instance information comprises identifier information of the node instance or a network address of the node instance. The first network manager determines transport requirement information corresponding to the node instance information, wherein the transport requirement information comprises one or more of a transport deployment specification, a latency, bandwidth, location constraint information, affinity and anti-affinity rules, bearer information, a network type, a reliability requirement, a mobility requirement, or isolation requirement information. The first network manager sends a transport request message to a transport network manager, wherein the transport request message carries the transport requirement information and the node instance information.

Network slice deployment method and apparatus

A method includes receiving, by a first management device, a first message from a second management device, and determining a predicted traffic volume corresponding to a traffic type for a predicted object based on a prediction requirement information. The first message is useable to request the first management device to perform traffic volume prediction. The first message includes the predicted object, the traffic type, and the prediction requirement information. The prediction requirement information includes a prediction granularity or a prediction period. The prediction granularity includes at least one of a prediction area, a prediction service type, a prediction slice, a prediction cell, a prediction public land mobile communications network or a prediction tenant.

Traffic volume prediction method and apparatus

A method includes: receiving, by an intent management device, a service intent from a requirement device, where the service intent is used to indicate service requirement information, and the service requirement information includes service access time information of at least one terminal device and service access location information of the at least one terminal device; and determining network configuration information based on the service intent, and configuring a network based on the network configuration information; or determining first information based on the service intent, and sending the first information to a network management device, where the first information includes network configuration information or network intent information, the network configuration information is used to indicate a radio resource configuration, and the network intent information is used to describe an effect of a network configuration.

Intent-based network configuration method, apparatus, and system

Embodiments of this application provide an intent processing method and related apparatus and a system, to improve architecture flexibility and evolvability. In one embodiment, a management device receives an intent from a requirement device through an intent-driven management service (IDMS) interface, where the intent includes information about an intent object, an intent action, and an intent-specific parameter, and the intent is used to indicate to the management device to perform, on an object indicated by the information about the intent object, the intent action. The management device obtains a configuration parameter based on the received intent. The management device configures, based on the obtained configuration parameter, a network or a service managed by the management device.

Intent processing method, apparatus, and system

A network service management method in which a network management unit obtains information about a target network service, where the information about the target network service includes an identifier of the target network service and requirement information of the target network service. The network management unit obtains an identifier of a network based on the requirement information of the target network service, where the network meets the requirement information of the target network service. The network management unit configures an association relationship between the identifier of the target network service and the identifier of the network, or the network management unit configures the identifier of the target network service in management information of the network, or the network management unit configures the identifier of the network in management information of the network service.

Network service management method, device, and system

A method includes: A first management apparatus determines configuration information of a data analysis apparatus, where the configuration information is used to configure a data analysis function of the data analysis apparatus, and the configuration information includes at least one of the following: state information, used to activate or de-activate the data analysis function of the data analysis apparatus; and prediction capability information, used to configure a data prediction and analysis capability of the data analysis apparatus. The first management apparatus sends the configuration information.

Data analysis apparatus management and control method and communication apparatus

The disclosure provides radio resource allocation policy configuration methods. One example method includes that a first network management unit obtains a first radio resource allocation policy which is used to describe a first proportion of a radio resource, available to each of one or more objects in a first subnetwork, to a first radio resource of the first subnetwork. The first network management unit determines a second radio resource allocation policy based on the first radio resource allocation policy, where the second radio resource allocation policy is used to describe a second proportion of a radio resource, available to each of one or more objects in a first cell, to a second radio resource of the first cell, the objects in the first cell include at least one object of the one or more objects, and the first cell is a cell of the first subnetwork.

Radio resource allocation policy configuration method, apparatus, and system

This application provides a network slice configuration method, apparatus, and system, and pertains to the field of wireless communications technologies. The method includes: after receiving a management request of a network slice, obtaining or determining, by a network slice manager, network resource information corresponding to a subnet included in the network slice, and then sending, in a form of a subnet management request to a subnet manager, the network resource information corresponding to the subnet, so that the subnet manager configures the corresponding subnet based on the network resource information corresponding to the subnet. In this application, network slice configuration efficiency can be improved.

Network slice configuration method, apparatus, and system

Embodiments of the present disclosure include a method, a device, and a system for deploying a network slice. The method, device, and system disclosed herein are related to the field of communications technologies and are designed to solve the problem of low efficiency in manually deploying a network slice. In an exemplary solution, a first network management unit receives a network slice management request message that carries service traffic information of a network slice, and, based on the service traffic information of the network slice, deploys the network slice or selects an available network slice in an existing network.

Method, device, and system for deploying network slice

Embodiments of this application relate to the field of communications technologies, and in particular, to a cell configuration method and apparatus, to reduce signaling exchange in a cell migration process and improve cell migration efficiency. The cell configuration method includes: A first management function unit obtains a first message, where the first message includes information about a first cell and information about a first base station, the information about the first cell includes at least one of an identifier of the first cell or a managed object identifier of the first cell, and the information about the first base station includes at least one of an identifier of the first base station or a managed object identifier of the first base station; and the first management function unit configures a relationship between the first cell and the first base station based on the first message.

Cell configuration method and apparatus

A network configuration method includes receiving, by an intent management device, a service intent from a requirement device, where the service intent indicates service requirement information, and the service requirement information includes service access time information of at least one terminal device and service access location information of the at least one terminal device. The method further includes determining network configuration information based on the service intent and configuring a network based on the network configuration information. Alternatively, the method may include determining first information based on the service intent and sending the first information to a network management device. The first information includes network configuration information or network intent information. The network configuration information indicates a radio resource configuration, and the network intent information describes an effect of a network configuration.

A network component management method and a network device are disclosed. The method includes: obtaining, by a network component management unit, performance assurance information of a network component, where the performance assurance information includes at least one of the following: key performance information, performance assurance priority information, or performance assurance enabling information, where the key performance information is used to indicate a key performance of the network component, and the performance assurance enabling information is used to instruct to enable or disable at least one performance assurance function of the network component; and managing, by the network component management unit, the network component based on the performance assurance information. The network component management method and the network device provided in the present disclosure can improve network component management efficiency.

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Ruiyue Xu