Necklace: An architecture for distributed and robust service function chains with guarantees
F Esposito, M Mushtaq, M Berno… - … on Network and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The service function chaining paradigm links ordered service functions via network
virtualization, in support of applications with severe network constraints. To provide wide …
virtualization, in support of applications with severe network constraints. To provide wide …
Unsupervised Deep Learning for Distributed Service Function Chain Embedding
P Rodis, P Papadimitriou - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has paved the way for the migration of Virtual Network
Functions (VNFs) into multi-tenant datacenters, lowering the barrier for the introduction of …
Functions (VNFs) into multi-tenant datacenters, lowering the barrier for the introduction of …
Distributed service function chaining
A service-function chain, or simply a chain, is an ordered sequence of service functions, eg,
firewalls and load balancers, composing a service. A chain deployment involves selecting …
firewalls and load balancers, composing a service. A chain deployment involves selecting …
Latency-Aware Resource Utilization Optimization for Service Function Chain Deployment in Heterogeneous Edge Network
Z Liao, Q Xiong, M Huang, XY Tang - Available at SSRN 4736412 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract Network Function Virtualization (NFV) improves service quality by converting
traditional hardware-supported network services into Virtualized Network Functions (VNF) …
traditional hardware-supported network services into Virtualized Network Functions (VNF) …
Machine learning based link state aware service function chaining
Service Function Chaining (SFC) can be a basic deployment unit that composes a chaining
order of required network functions to provide a network service. With the proliferation of …
order of required network functions to provide a network service. With the proliferation of …
A coordinated algorithm with resource evaluation for service function chain allocation
X You, X Wang, A Chen, G Luo - 2016 IEEE International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the delivery of end-to-end services, Network Functions (NFs) are frequently utilized.
Traditionally, these NFs are implemented on middle-boxes. Since physical middle-boxes are …
Traditionally, these NFs are implemented on middle-boxes. Since physical middle-boxes are …
Performance guarantee aware orchestration for service function chains with elastic demands
In this paper, we study how to provide optimal performance guarantee in multi-resource
scenarios, such as Network Function Virtualization (NFV), where Virtual Network Function …
scenarios, such as Network Function Virtualization (NFV), where Virtual Network Function …
FlexChain: Bridging parallelism and placement for service function chains
S Xie, J Ma, J Zhao - IEEE Transactions on Network and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A Service Function Chain (SFC) is an ordered sequence of network functions (NFs). With the
emerging Network Function Virtualization (NFV) paradigm, NFs can be deployed as …
emerging Network Function Virtualization (NFV) paradigm, NFs can be deployed as …
Implementation of service function chain deployment with allocation models in kubernetes
Service function chain (SFC) allocation problems have been studied in previous works.
Models with different objectives decide the allocations of functions in chains. Currently, the …
Models with different objectives decide the allocations of functions in chains. Currently, the …
Artificial intelligence approach for service function chains orchestration at the network edge
M Laroui, H Ibn-Khedher, H Moungla… - ICC 2021-IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Service Function Chains (SFC) orchestration is necessary to optimize the use of computing
resources and improve the performance of the overall virtualized functions in terms of …
resources and improve the performance of the overall virtualized functions in terms of …