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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2018
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, Guangdong, CN;
Shitao Li, Nanjing, CN;
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a method for obtaining information about a service chain in a cloud computing system and an apparatus. In the method, a service control proxy apparatus may interact with a service chain decision network element to receive a path forwarding identifier that is of a path used to transmit data of a service in a mobile network and that is sent by the service chain decision device; interact with an NFVO to obtain an address of a virtual controller; then interact with the virtual controller to obtain information about a physical service chain from the virtual controller; and send the information about the physical service chain to the service chain decision device. In this way, the service data can be routed according to the information about the service chain of the service data.