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Mind the semantic gap: Policy intent inference from network metadata

Mercian et al., 2021

Document ID
13283153762646789568
Author
Mercian A
Ahmed F
Sharma P
Wackerly S
Clark C
Publication year
Publication venue
2021 IEEE 7th International Conference on Network Softwarization (NetSoft)

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Network Policy management is a tedious and laborious task because of scale and dynamic changes in the network. The advent of Softwarized Networks has led to a renewed interest in intent-based network policy management. Intent-based Networking provides a structured …
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