In this study,we analyzed the processes involved in the resolution and enforcement of multi-domain network intent policies for intent-based networking(IBN).Previous studies on IBN analyzed the basis of the network int...In this study,we analyzed the processes involved in the resolution and enforcement of multi-domain network intent policies for intent-based networking(IBN).Previous studies on IBN analyzed the basis of the network intent resolution processes.These processes produce the artifacts required by network intent policy enforcement.Thus,we continued such studies with the inclusion of network intent policy enforcement in the analysis,for which we constructed a model that predicts the accuracy of a multi-domain network intent policy enforcement system.We validated the model by designing a new multi-domain network intent policy enforcement system,and evaluated the accuracy and performance of the new system through experimentation over a large-scale multi-domain platform that involves sites separated by more than ten thousand kilometers.The results show that,on the one hand,the new system improves accuracy by 10%and,on the other hand,that policies obtained from the multi-domain network intents,including the most complex ones,can be enforced in less than 1.75 s in a platform comprising sites located in almost opposite sides of the world.The experiment confirmed that the long distance existing between the sites involved in our experimental multi-domain IBN platform had little impact on the performance of the new system,and that the predictions obtained with the new model are as much as 99%accurate with respect to the behavior observed in the experiment.展开更多
基金supported by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation under the project ONOFRE-4,Grant PID2023-148104OB-C43,funded by MICIU/AEI/10.13039/501100011033 and by ERDF/EU.by Horizon project RIGOUROUS funded by the European Commission,GA:101095933by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation under the DIN2019-010827 Industrial PhD Grant,co-funded by Odin Solutions S.L.
文摘In this study,we analyzed the processes involved in the resolution and enforcement of multi-domain network intent policies for intent-based networking(IBN).Previous studies on IBN analyzed the basis of the network intent resolution processes.These processes produce the artifacts required by network intent policy enforcement.Thus,we continued such studies with the inclusion of network intent policy enforcement in the analysis,for which we constructed a model that predicts the accuracy of a multi-domain network intent policy enforcement system.We validated the model by designing a new multi-domain network intent policy enforcement system,and evaluated the accuracy and performance of the new system through experimentation over a large-scale multi-domain platform that involves sites separated by more than ten thousand kilometers.The results show that,on the one hand,the new system improves accuracy by 10%and,on the other hand,that policies obtained from the multi-domain network intents,including the most complex ones,can be enforced in less than 1.75 s in a platform comprising sites located in almost opposite sides of the world.The experiment confirmed that the long distance existing between the sites involved in our experimental multi-domain IBN platform had little impact on the performance of the new system,and that the predictions obtained with the new model are as much as 99%accurate with respect to the behavior observed in the experiment.
