… In this article, we propose an acceleration mechanism for NFV … This mechanism can
significantly improve performance and scalability, as demonstrated by the evaluation of our NFV …

… are not unique to virtualized environments; however, these … For instance, the task scheduling
mechanism of the OS is good … Effective memory sharing mechanism should be provided by …

… virtualization environments do not provide this kind of hardware acceleration mechanisms
… With the usage of AH in an NFV environment, several challenges incur. With increasing use …

… , which includes an adaptive optimization mechanism, have been … accelerated RL method
that can learn proper VNF sizing and placement on a real network under various environments…

… become the major deployment environment for NFV. This implies that, while hardware …
Acceleration mechanism for high throughput and low latency in NFV environments. In …

… through software control mechanisms. It is thus convenient for … NFV-VIPP [43] can be integrated
into the DPDK-accelerated … NFV MANO platform for heterogeneous cloud environments. …

… by the level of acceleration they can offer in their NFV offering. … in this article: • Unified
mechanism for VNFs to use HWA … A standard open API and uniform programming environment …

… acceleration, we provide an overview of mechanisms, their … trading it for a more constrained
environment offering a set of … software acceleration techniques in the context of NFV. In the …

… namically provisioning hardware-accelerator resources to virtual network functions (VNF) in
an … the mechanism of the scheme which involves SSM and other components of ETSI’s NFV …

… acceleration mechanisms for IA servers. For example, DPDK [6] and netmap [7] are efficient
packet processing frameworks, and virtio mechanisms … of the acceleration mechanisms [10][…