A performance comparison of containers and unikernels for reliable 5G environments

JB Filipe, F Meneses, AU Rehman… - … Conference on the …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The fifth generation (5G) of telecommunications network envisions a fully connected society,
where critical and reliable services play a major role in support to the industry. Emerging …

Experimental Evaluation of Orchestration Software for Virtual Network Functions

A Valantasis, N Makris, C Zarafetas… - 2021 IEEE Wireless …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The adoption of Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) is considered as one of the enablers
for a fully softwarized 5G architecture, that allows significantly higher flexibility for network …

NFV Orchestration Platform for 5G over On-the-fly provisioned Infrastructure

N Salhab, R Rahim, R Langar - IEEE INFOCOM 2019-IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multiple services with heterogeneous characteristics are anticipated with fifth generation of
mobile communications (5G). Each requires an infrastructure tuned to serve requirements …

Performance evaluation on virtualization technologies for nfv deployment in 5g networks

R Behravesh, E Coronado… - 2019 IEEE Conference on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) is regarded as a pivotal pillar to grasp the
particularized 5G goals by shifting network intelligence from the cloud to the edge. Network …

Container network functions: Bringing NFV to the network edge

R Cziva, DP Pezaros - IEEE Communications Magazine, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In order to cope with the increasing network utilization driven by new mobile clients, and to
satisfy demand for new network services and performance guarantees, telecommunication …

Validation and Benchmarking of CNFs in OSM for pure Cloud Native applications in 5G and beyond

A Pino, P Khodashenas, X Hesselbach… - 2021 International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cloud Native (CN) in 5G systems has been identified as a pivotal candidate for operational
and capital expenditure savings as well as for improvements in system agility and services …

On the resilience of the NFV-MANO: An availability model of a cloud-native architecture

B Tola, Y Jiang, BE Helvik - 2020 16th International Conference …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With Network Function Virtualization (NFV), the management and orchestration of network
services require a new set of functionalities to be added on top of legacy models of …

On the fly orchestration of unikernels: Tuning and performance evaluation of virtual infrastructure managers

PL Ventre, P Lungaroni, G Siracusano… - … on Cloud Computing, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network operators are facing significant challenges meeting the demand for more
bandwidth, agile infrastructures, innovative services, while keeping costs low. Network …

Performance analysis of virtualisation technologies in NFV and edge deployments

V Aggarwal, B Thangaraju - 2020 IEEE International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Internet adoption is increasing at the fastest rate ever driven by new mobile edge users. To
meet these added demands from network services efficiently, telecom service providers are …

A framework for performance evaluation of network function virtualisation in 5G networks

C Leite, PS Barreto, MF Caetano… - 2020 XLVI Latin …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fifth Generation of Mobile Communication (5G) integrates the use of telecommunication and
computer systems. As virtualisation eases the deployment of new functionalities demanded …