Method and a device comprising an edge cloud agent for providing a service
AssigneeTelia AB
InventorsRickard Damm, Michael Huber
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Abstract
The embodiments herein relate to a device and a method performed by an edge cloud agent, the method comprising: receiving a request for resources; locating a computing device, in the network, capable in providing the requested resources; instantiating a secure container on the located computing device; setting up a VLAN/VPN connection to the secure container on the computing device; and allocating said resources to a storage instance based on available resources within the computing device.
Claims14
A method performed by an edge cloud agent in an operator's network, the method comprising:
- receiving a request for resources;
- locating a computing device, in the network, capable of providing the requested resources;
- instantiating a secure container on the located computing device;
- setting up a Virtual Local Area Network/Virtual Private Network, VLAN/VPN, connection to the secure container on the computing device;
- and
- allocating said resources to a storage instance based on available resources within the computing device.
A device comprising an edge cloud agent in an operator's network, the device comprising a processor and a memory containing instructions executable by said processor whereby said device is operative to:
- receive a request for resources;
- locate a computing device, in the network, capable of providing the requested resources;
- instantiate a secure container on the located computing device;
- set up a Virtual Local Area Network/Virtual Private Network, VLAN/VPN, connection to the secure container on the computing device;
- and
- allocate said resources to a storage instance based on available resources within the computing device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.