Intelligent network service embedding using genetic algorithms

P Rodis, P Papadimitriou - 2021 IEEE Symposium on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) opens us great opportunities for network processing
with higher resource efficiency and flexibility. Nevertheless, intelligent orchestration …

Machine learning for performance-aware virtual network function placement

DM Manias, M Jammal, H Hawilo… - 2019 IEEE Global …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the growing demand for data connectivity, network service providers are faced with the
task of reducing their capital and operational expenses while simultaneously improving …

Joint placement and allocation of virtual network functions with budget and capacity constraints

G Sallam, B Ji - IEEE INFOCOM 2019-IEEE Conference on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the advent of Network Function Virtualization (NFV), network services that traditionally
run on proprietary dedicated hardware can now be realized using Virtual Network Functions …

Machine learning for dynamic resource allocation in network function virtualization

S Schneider, NP Satheeschandran… - 2020 6th IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) proposes to replace physical middleboxes with more
flexible virtual network functions (VNFs). To dynamically adjust to ever-changing traffic …

Resource optimization and traffic-aware VNF placement in NFV-enabled networks

Y Yue, B Cheng, X Liu, M Wang… - 2019 IEEE 25th …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Although network function virtualization (NFV) is a promising approach for providing elastic
network functions, it faces several challenges. A critical but difficult issue for the service and …

An attention based deep reinforcement learning method for virtual network function placement

S Li, S Zhang, L Chen, H Chen, X Liu… - 2020 IEEE 6th …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) decouples network functions from the dedicated
hardware and produces Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) in software. The VNFs are placed …

Profit-aware placement of multi-flavoured VNF chains

F Paganelli, P Cappanera, A Brogi… - 2021 IEEE 10th …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a promising approach for network operators to cope
with the increasing demand for network services in a flexible and cost-efficient way. How to …

SET: a Simple and Effective Technique to improve cost efficiency of VNF placement and chaining algorithms for network service provisioning

S Ahvar, MM Mirzaei, J Leguay, E Ahvar… - 2018 4th IEEE …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) is a promising solution to provide cost-efficient,
scalable and rapid deployment of network services. It allows the implementation of fine …

Virtual network function placement for serving weighted services in nfv-enabled networks

DHP Nguyen, YH Lien, BH Liu, SI Chu… - IEEE Systems …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) is a novel network architecture yielding many
optimization choices to Internet service providers due to its flexibility. Based on this …

Service function chain graph transformation for enhanced resource efficiency in NFV

A Pentelas, P Papadimitriou - 2021 IFIP Networking …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Service Function Chain (SFC) embedding optimization is crucial for the resource efficiency
of Network Function Virtualization infrastructures (NFVI). Nevertheless, high utilization …