CHAPTER 7 IPv6 Network Slice Controllers

DOI: 10.1201/9781032699868-9

An IPv6 network slice controller provides a complete picture of the network. It possesses network information such as the topology, device configuration, and states of a network, serving as a hugely beneficial component in a network slicing solution. This chapter describes the key technologies and fundamentals of IPv6 network slice controllers, covering their architecture, key functions, and external interfaces.

7.1 Architecture of an IPv6 Network Slice Controller

7.1.1 Architecture of a Typical Network Controller

The Network Management System (NMS) is one of the first systems designed for network Operations and Maintenance (O&M). It provides Fault, Configuration, Accounting, ...

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