Service Orchestration Across Hybrid Clouds With Automated Deployment
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Solution Overview
Problem
The management of network services across diverse computing resources and cloud environments is complicated due to the variety of technologies and environments involved, requiring access to multiple tools and networks, which can be inefficient and difficult to coordinate.
Innovation Solution
A service creation and deployment orchestrator leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning to design, orchestrate, and deploy services in advanced networks, utilizing features like network slicing, dynamic spectrum allocation, and intelligent security policies, while monitoring and updating services for performance and security.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If services are hosted on diverse computing resources and cloud environments, then service versatility and adaptability are improved, but management complexity and coordination difficulty increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements a universal service orchestration platform that can manage services across diverse computing resources and cloud environments through a single interface. The system provides multi-functional capabilities including service catalog management, automated provisioning, deployment orchestration, and monitoring across hybrid cloud infrastructures, eliminating the need for multiple specialized tools and simplifying management while maintaining versatility.
2Adaptability or versatility
If multiple tools and networks are used to manage services, then service functionality is improved, but access difficulty and coordination overhead increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent combines multiple service management tools and networks into a unified orchestration platform. The system integrates service catalog management, resource provisioning, deployment automation, and monitoring capabilities into a single cohesive interface, reducing access difficulty and coordination overhead while preserving comprehensive service functionality across diverse environments.
3Adaptability or versatility
If manual service creation and deployment processes are used, then flexibility in customization is improved, but deployment time and productivity are reduced
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements preliminary action through automated service templates and pre-configured deployment blueprints. The system pre-defines service components, configurations, and deployment parameters that can be automatically instantiated and customized through configuration files or API calls, enabling rapid deployment while maintaining flexibility for customization without manual intervention.
4Reliability
If comprehensive service monitoring and security policies are implemented, then service reliability and security are improved, but system complexity and resource overhead increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements self-service monitoring and security management where the orchestration platform automatically performs health checks, performance monitoring, security policy enforcement, and anomaly detection. The system uses automated alerting and self-healing capabilities to maintain service reliability without requiring complex manual monitoring systems, reducing operational complexity while enhancing reliability through continuous automated oversight.
Data Source
AI summary
Creation and deployment of services can include receiving a service request that identifies intended functionality of the service; accessing a service catalog that defines service components including microservices and metadata that defines purposes of the service components; recommending, based on the intended functionality and the metadata, a service design for the service including a first service component and a second service component; configuring the service components to define outputs and inputs for the first service component and the second service component; identifying, for the service components, infrastructure that is to support the service components and a geographic location of the infrastructure; configuring, for the service components, security policies including one of a firewall, a filter list, or an authentication requirement; preparing the service components for deployment to the infrastructure; and triggering deployment of the service components to the infrastructure to deploy the service.