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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2019
Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);
Petar Djukic, Nepean, CA;
Todd Morris, Stittsville, CA;
Emil Janulewicz, Nepean, CA;
David Jordan Krauss, Centreville, VA (US);
Kaniz Mahdi, Carrollton, TX (US);
Paul Littlewood, Johns Creek, GA (US);
Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);
Abstract
System and methods for autonomous resource partitioning in a network include a resource controller configured to provision resources which are any of virtual resources and physical resources in one or more layers in the network and monitor availability of the resources in the network; a resource manager configured to determine the any of virtual resources and physical resources as required for Quality of Service (QoS) in the network; a resource broker configured to advertise and assign resource requests to corresponding resources; and a partition manager configured to track the utilization of the resources provided by the one or more layers and to adjust resource usage of the resources in negotiation with the resource broker to minimize a cost of implementation.