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Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 08, 2022
Applicant:

Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);

Inventors:
Assignee:

Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0893 (2022.01); H04L 41/0806 (2022.01); H04L 41/0895 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0893 (2013.01); H04L 41/0806 (2013.01); H04L 41/0895 (2022.05);
Abstract

Techniques are provided for logical network resource allocation and creation. One method comprises obtaining a representation of virtualized resources to allocate for a logical network within a physical network, wherein the physical network comprises physical nodes and physical links, wherein the virtualized resources comprise virtual nodes and virtual links, and wherein the physical nodes host one or more virtual nodes and one or more of the physical links host a given virtual link; obtaining a first ordered list of the plurality of virtual nodes; obtaining a second ordered list of the plurality of physical nodes; for a virtual node in the first ordered list: selecting and allocating a physical node from the second ordered list as a host for the virtual node; and allocating a physical path for the virtual links associated with the virtual node. The logical network can be created using the allocated physical nodes and physical links.


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