CPC H04L 43/04 (2013.01) [H04L 41/046 (2013.01); H04L 41/145 (2013.01); H04L 67/10 (2013.01); H04L 41/0803 (2013.01)] | 21 Claims |
1. A method, comprising:
configuring a network analytics controller in a network, the network comprising a plurality of nodes;
configuring a plurality of network analytics agents, each agent at a node of the network;
receiving, at the network analytics controller, network analytics configuration parameters including a network analytics scope;
assigning, by the network analytics controller, a task to each agent at a node determined to be within the network analytics scope, the task comprising that portion of network analytics specified in the network analytics configuration parameters relevant to the corresponding node;
dynamically programming, by the network analytics controller, each agent at a node determined to be within the network analytics scope to implement the assigned task;
performing, at each agent assigned a task, the assigned task;
receiving, at the network analytics controller, results of each performed task;
aggregating, at the networks analytics controller, the received results;
dynamically adjusting the network analytics scope in accordance with the received results of at least one performed task; and
dynamically programming, by the network analytics controller, each agent at a node determined to be within the adjusted network analytics scope to implement a dynamically adjusted task.
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