[HTML][HTML] VNF placement optimization at the edge and cloud

A Leivadeas, G Kesidis, M Ibnkahla, I Lambadaris - Future Internet, 2019 - mdpi.com
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has revolutionized the way network services are
offered to end users. Individual network functions are decoupled from expensive and …

A generic emulation framework for reusing and evaluating vnf placement algorithms

S Schneider, M Peuster, H Karl - 2018 IEEE Conference on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, a variety of different approaches have been proposed to tackle the problem
of scaling and placing network services, consisting of interconnected virtual network …

Robust virtual network function provisioning under random failures on network function enabled nodes

T Lin, Z Zhou - 2018 10th International Workshop on Resilient …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization enables on-demand network function (NF) deployment
providing agile and dynamic network services. Early works on NF focused on its …

Towards fine-grained resource allocation in NFV infrastructures

G Papathanail, A Pentelas… - 2021 IEEE Global …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Resource optimization arguably comprises a crucial aspect for Network Function
Virtualization (NFV) infrastructures. In this respect, the problem of virtualized network …

RAVIN: A Resource-aware VNF Placement Scheme with Performance Guarantees

VR Chintapalli, VSK Giduturi… - NOMS 2023-2023 …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) enables carriers to replace dedicated middleboxes
with Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) consolidated on a few shared servers. However, the …

A hybrid model for VNF deployment capable of responding to online requests at network edge

SR Zahedi, S Jamali - Computer Networks, 2024 - Elsevier
Network function virtualization (NFV) is a new network architecture that replaces dedicated
hardware appliances with software instances and run them via software virtualization on …

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 …

QoS-driven function placement reducing expenditures in NFV deployments

P Vizarreta, M Condoluci, CM Machuca… - 2017 IEEE …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With Network Function Virtualization (NFV), network functions are deployed as modular
software components on the commodity hardware, and can be further chained to provide …

Resource-efficient virtual network function placement in operator networks

X Song, X Zhang, S Yu, S Jiao… - GLOBECOM 2017-2017 …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is an emerging network resource utilization approach
which decouples network functions from proprietary hardware. To accommodate Service …

Multiple service chain placement and routing in a network-enabled cloud

A Gupta, B Jaumard, M Tornatore… - 2017 IEEE …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) aims to abstract the functionality of traditional
proprietary hardware into software as Virtual Network Functions (VNFs), which can run on …