Method and system for providing efficient object-based network management
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1. A method for providing efficient object-based network management, comprising:
- receiving a request for a reference to an object;
determining whether the object is currently activated; and
activating the object based on the request for a reference to the object when the object is not currently activated, wherein the object represents at least one managed network element.
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Abstract
A method for providing efficient object-based network management is provided. The method includes receiving a request for a reference to an object that represents at least one managed network element. A determination is made regarding whether the object is currently activated. The object is activated based on the request for a reference to the object when the object is not currently activated.
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1. A method for providing efficient object-based network management, comprising:
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receiving a request for a reference to an object;
determining whether the object is currently activated; and
activating the object based on the request for a reference to the object when the object is not currently activated, wherein the object represents at least one managed network element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method for providing efficient object-based network management, comprising:
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identifying a deactivation event for an object; and
based on the deactivation event, determining whether to deactivate the object, wherein the object represents at least one managed network element. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A management platform, comprising:
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a first memory operable to store a plurality of objects; and
a controller operable to create an instance of an object in the first memory based on receiving a reference request for the object, wherein the object represents at least one managed network element. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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