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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2021
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Sandeep Bajaj, San Ramon, CA (US);
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A method may include generating a set of instructions for a set of devices in software-defined network (SDN) to monitor a set of characteristics. The method may also include sending the set of instructions to the set of devices in the SDN via a control plane that is isolated from a packet forwarding path. The method may further include receiving monitor data via the control plane from at least one device of the set of devices in the SDN. The method may also include determining a change to a set of parameters of the SDN. The method may include generating a policy based on the change to the set of parameters of the SDN. The method may include sending the policy to the set of devices in the SDN.