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AssigneeAlcatel
InventorsDominique Chantrain, Michel Van Ackere, Hans Vanderstraeten, Lieven Trappeniers, Jan De Moerloose, Stéphane Focant, Claudine Batsleer, Hien Thong Pham
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A method for deploying a service in a communication network by performing the steps of: invoking a service deployment engine by a request for the service, retrieval of deployment templates, retrieval of service deployment policies, determination of a current configuration of at least one network element involved in providing the service, and selection of a deployment template from the retrieved deployment templates based on the service deployment policies and configuration. Further, a method for configuring a network element via a network element controller through the intermediary of a network element proxy.
A method for configuring a network element in a network having at least one network controller and a plurality of network elements with each network element having a network element type, the method comprising the steps of:
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