Network Function Virtualization (NFV) enables service flexibility and cost reduction by
replacing traditional hardware middle-boxes with Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) running …

Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has proliferated the way network services are offered
to the end users. Individual network functions are decoupled from expensive and dedicated …

Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a promising technique to greatly improve the
effectiveness and flexibility of network services through a process named Service Function …

Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has revolutionized service provisioning in cloud
datacenter networks. It enables the complete decoupling of Network Functions (NFs) from …

Nowadays, network softwareization is an emerging techno-economic transformation trend
that significantly impacts how enterprises deploy their network services. As an essential …

Although network function virtualization (NFV) has been proven to be beneficial in terms of
equipment cost, service delivery flexibility, and time-to-market, most of the studies in this …

5G stakeholders make every effort to efficiently handle the unprecedented services and
traffic demand. Particularly, Telco operators aim to deploy a cost effective network services …

Network function virtualization (NFV), software defined networks (SDNs), and mobile edge
computing (MEC) are emerging as core technologies to satisfy increasing number of users' …

With the growing demand for openness, scalability, and granularity, mobile network function
virtualization (NFV) has emerged as a key enabler for most mobile network operators. NFV …

Stringent delay requirements of many mobile applications have led to the development of
mobile edge clouds, to offer low latency network services at the network edges. Most …