A fast near-optimal approach for energy-aware SFC deployment

B Farkiani, B Bakhshi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Service function chaining along with network function virtualization enable flexible and rapid
provisioning of network services to meet increasing demand for short-lived services with …

Joint energy efficient and QoS-aware path allocation and VNF placement for service function chaining

MM Tajiki, S Salsano, L Chiaraviglio… - … on Network and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Service function chaining (SFC) allows the forwarding of traffic flows along a chain of virtual
network functions (VNFs). Software defined networking (SDN) solutions can be used to …

Energy-aware service function chaining embedding in nfv networks

R Lin, L He, S Luo, M Zukerman - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) is a new networking paradigm based on decoupling
network functions from dedicated hardware, so these network functions can be run as pieces …

Traffic-aware and energy-efficient vNF placement for service chaining: Joint sampling and matching approach

C Pham, NH Tran, S Ren, W Saad… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Although network function virtualization (NFV) is a promising approach for providing elastic
network functions, it faces several challenges in terms of adaptation to diverse network …

Optimal network slicing for service-oriented networks with flexible routing and guaranteed E2E latency

WK Chen, YF Liu, A De Domenico… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization is a promising technology to simultaneously support multiple
services with diverse characteristics and requirements in the 5G and beyond networks. In …

Energy efficient network service deployment across multiple SDN domains

C Zhang, X Wang, A Dong, Y Zhao, Q He… - Computer …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The emergence of Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function
Virtualization (NFV) enables flexible service provisioning and deployment. However, with …

Provably efficient algorithms for traffic-sensitive sfc placement and flow routing

Y Mao, X Shang, Y Yang - IEEE INFOCOM 2022-IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has the potential of cost-efficiency, manage-
convenience, and flexibility but meanwhile poses challenges for the service function chain …

Network service chaining and embedding with provable bounds

D Zheng, H Gu, W Wei, C Peng… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) is introduced to effectively deliver end-to-end network
services for the emerging Internet of Things (IoT), multiaccess edge computing, and 5G …

Energy-saving and resource-efficient algorithm for virtual network function placement with network scaling

M Chen, Y Sun, H Hu, L Tang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As an significant paradigm change in network service provisioning, network function
virtualization (NFV) can accommodate sophisticated and heterogeneous network services …

Network slicing for service-oriented networks with flexible routing and guaranteed E2E latency

WK Chen, YF Liu, A De Domenico… - 2020 IEEE 21st …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization is a promising technology to simultaneously support multiple
services with diverse characteristics and requirements in the fifth generation and beyond …