Joint placement and allocation of virtual network functions with budget and capacity constraints

G Sallam, B Ji - IEEE INFOCOM 2019-IEEE Conference on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the advent of Network Function Virtualization (NFV), network services that traditionally
run on proprietary dedicated hardware can now be realized using Virtual Network Functions …

Provably efficient algorithms for joint placement and allocation of virtual network functions

Y Sang, B Ji, GR Gupta, X Du… - IEEE INFOCOM 2017-IEEE …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has the potential to significantly reduce the capital
and operating expenses, shorten product release cycle, and improve service agility. In this …

Machine learning for dynamic resource allocation in network function virtualization

S Schneider, NP Satheeschandran… - 2020 6th IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) proposes to replace physical middleboxes with more
flexible virtual network functions (VNFs). To dynamically adjust to ever-changing traffic …

Virtual network function placement for serving weighted services in NFV-Enabled networks

DHP Nguyen, YH Lien, BH Liu, SI Chu… - IEEE Systems …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) is a novel network architecture yielding many
optimization choices to Internet service providers due to its flexibility. Based on this …

Machine learning for performance-aware virtual network function placement

DM Manias, M Jammal, H Hawilo… - 2019 IEEE Global …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the growing demand for data connectivity, network service providers are faced with the
task of reducing their capital and operational expenses while simultaneously improving …

Optimizing NFV chain deployment through minimizing the cost of virtual switching

MC Luizelli, D Raz, Y Sa'ar - IEEE INFOCOM 2018-IEEE …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a novel paradigm that enables flexible and scalable
implementation of network services on cloud infrastructure. A key factor in the success of …

Efficient load balancing for the VNF deployment with placement constraints

C You - ICC 2019-2019 IEEE International Conference on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Virtual Network Function (VNF) deployment problem in Network Function Virtualization
(NFV) is of broad theoretical and practical interests. As the traffic surges in data centers, VNF …

Nfv-inspector: A systematic approach to profile and analyze virtual network functions

MG Khan, S Bastani, J Taheri… - 2018 IEEE 7th …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) focuses on decoupling network functions from
proprietary hardware (ie, middleboxes) by leveraging virtualization technology. Combining it …

Recent advances of resource allocation in network function virtualization

S Yang, F Li, S Trajanovski… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has been emerging as an appealing solution that
transforms complex network functions from dedicated hardware implementations to software …

Demystifying the performance interference of co-located virtual network functions

C Zeng, F Liu, S Chen, W Jiang… - IEEE INFOCOM 2018 …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) decouples network functions from the dedicated
hardware and enables them running on commodity servers, facilitating widespread …