Patent ID: 11910221
Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. A computer program product for facilitating processing within a computing environment, the computer program product comprising:
one or more computer-readable storage media and program instructions embodied therewith, the program instructions being readable by a processing circuit to cause the processing circuit to perform a method comprising:
obtaining one or more service-related parameters for network slice invocation to support an edge service instance, wherein the edge service instance is to execute at an edge device;
requesting a network slice from a network based on the obtained one or more service-related parameters, the requesting from the network being via a third party collaboration platform that is separate from and coordinates between a host service to supply the edge service instance, the network, and the edge device;
receiving from the network, based on the requesting of the network slice, network slice invocation codes; and
initiating, by the host service, activating of the edge service instance on the edge device over the network slice of the network using the network slice invocation codes.