Building system with dynamic configuration of network resources for 5G networks
A building network system of a building including one or more processing circuits configured to generate virtual networks, each virtual network of the virtual networks generated for one building equipment group of building equipment groups and deploy the virtual networks on network infrastructure of the building. The one or more processing circuits are configured to generate updates to the virtual networks to address resource changes in at least one of the building equipment groups and deploy the updates to the virtual networks.
1. A building network system of a building comprising one or more processing circuits configured to:
generate a plurality of virtual networks, each virtual network of the plurality of virtual networks generated for one building equipment group of a plurality of building equipment groups;
deploy the plurality of virtual networks on network infrastructure of the building;
generate updates to the plurality of virtual networks to address resource changes in at least one of the plurality of building equipment groups; and
deploy the updates to the plurality of virtual networks.
2. The building network system of claim 1 , wherein the one or more processing circuits are configured to deploy the plurality of virtual networks with software defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) by causing routing of nodes of a millimeter wave based network to be performed in a control layer remote from the nodes of the millimeter wave based network and network functions of the virtual network to be implemented in virtual machines remote from the nodes of the millimeter wave based network.
3. The building network system of claim 1 , wherein the one or more processing circuits are configured to:
receive identifying information of a building device via the network infrastructure;
select, based on the identifying information, one virtual network of the plurality of virtual networks; and
cause the building device to communicate on the one virtual network.
4. The building network system of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of virtual networks comprise at least one of:
a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) virtual network, wherein a plurality of HVAC devices of the building communicate on the HVAC virtual network;
a building security network, wherein a plurality of building security devices of the building communicate on the building security network;
a fire detection and response network, wherein a plurality of fire detection and response devices communicate on the fire detection and response network;
a camera surveillance network, wherein a plurality of security cameras of the building communicate on the camera surveillance network; or
an access control system network, wherein a plurality of devices of an access control system of the building communicate on the access control system network.
5. The building network system of claim 1 , wherein each of the plurality of virtual networks has a different uplink level or a downlink level.
6. The building network system of claim 1 , wherein at least some of the plurality of virtual networks each implement a different network security profile.
7. The building network system of claim 1 , wherein the one or more processing circuits are configured to generate the updates to the plurality of virtual networks by:
determining a number of building devices communicating on each of the plurality of virtual networks; and
generating the updates to the plurality of virtual networks based on the number of building devices communicating on each of the plurality of virtual networks.
8. The building network system of claim 1 , wherein the one or more processing circuits are configured to generate the updates to the plurality of virtual networks based on a current time of day.
9. The building network system of claim 1 , wherein the one or more processing circuits are configured to generate the updates to the plurality of virtual networks based on an occupancy level of the building.
10. The building network system of claim 1 , wherein the network infrastructure of the building is an infrastructure of a millimeter wave based network.
11. The building network system of claim 10 , wherein the millimeter wave based network is a fifth generation (5G) cellular network.
12. A method of a building comprising:
generating, by a processing circuit, a plurality of virtual networks, each virtual network of the plurality of virtual networks generated for one building equipment group of a plurality of building equipment groups;
deploying, by the processing circuit, the plurality of virtual networks on network infrastructure of the building;
generating, by the processing circuit, updates to the plurality of virtual networks to address resource changes in at least one of the plurality of building equipment groups; and
deploying, by the processing circuit, the updates to the plurality of virtual networks.
13. The method of claim 12 , further comprising:
receiving, by the processing circuit, identifying information of a building device via the network infrastructure;
selecting, by the processing circuit, based on the identifying information, one virtual network of the plurality of virtual networks; and
causing, by the processing circuit, the building device to communicate on the one virtual network.
14. The method of claim 12 , wherein the plurality of virtual networks comprise at least one of:
a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) virtual network, wherein a plurality of HVAC devices of the building communicate on the HVAC virtual network;
a building security network, wherein a plurality of building security devices of the building communicate on the building security network;
a fire detection and response network, wherein a plurality of fire detection and response devices communicate on the fire detection and response network;
a camera surveillance network, wherein a plurality of security cameras of the building communicate on the camera surveillance network; or
an access control system network, wherein a plurality of devices of an access control system of the building communicate on the access control system network.
15. The method of claim 12 , wherein each of the plurality of virtual networks has a different uplink level or a downlink level;
wherein at least some of the plurality of virtual networks each implement a different network security profile.
16. The method of claim 12 , wherein generating, by the processing circuit, the updates to the plurality of virtual networks comprises:
determining a number of building devices communicating on each of the plurality of virtual networks; and
generating the updates to the plurality of virtual networks based on the number of building devices communicating on each of the plurality of virtual networks.
17. The method of claim 12 , wherein generating, by the processing circuit, the updates to the plurality of virtual networks is based on a current time of day.
18. The method of claim 12 , further comprising generating, by the processing circuit, the updates to the plurality of virtual networks based on an occupancy level of the building.
19. The method of claim 12 , wherein the network infrastructure of the building is an infrastructure of a fifth generation (5G) cellular network.
20. A building network system of a building comprising one or more memory devices including instructions thereon, that, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to:
generate a plurality of virtual networks, each virtual network of the plurality of virtual networks generated for one building equipment group of a plurality of building equipment groups;
deploy the plurality of virtual networks on network infrastructure of the building;
generate updates to the plurality of virtual networks to address resource changes in at least one of the plurality of building equipment groups; and
deploy the updates to the plurality of virtual networks.