Forecast-assisted service function chain dynamic deployment for SDN/NFV-enabled cloud management systems

J Zhang, Y Liu, Z Li, Y Lu - IEEE Systems Journal, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software-defined network (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) are
acknowledged as the most promising technologies to effectively allocate resource for …

Graph neural network based service function chaining for automatic network control

DN Heo, S Lange, HG Kim… - 2020 21st Asia-Pacific …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software-defined networking (SDN) and the network function virtualization (NFV) led to great
developments in software based control technology by decreasing expenditures. Service …

Deep reinforcement learning for resource demand prediction and virtual function network migration in digital twin network

Q Liu, L Tang, T Wu, Q Chen - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Internet of Things (IoT) enables intelligent services varying with the complex and
realtime environment to achieve network benefits, where network function virtualization …

Leveraging deep reinforcement learning with attention mechanism for virtual network function placement and routing

N He, S Yang, F Li, S Trajanovski, L Zhu… - … on Parallel and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The efficacy of Network Function Virtualization (NFV) depends critically on (1) where the
virtual network functions (VNFs) are placed and (2) how the traffic is routed. Unfortunately …

Deep reinforcement learning for the management of software-defined networks and network function virtualization in an edge-IoT architecture

RS Alonso, I Sittón-Candanedo, R Casado-Vara… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm allows the interconnection of millions of sensor
devices gathering information and forwarding to the Cloud, where data is stored and …

Scalable orchestration of service function chains in NFV-enabled networks: A federated reinforcement learning approach

H Huang, C Zeng, Y Zhao, G Min, Y Zhu… - IEEE Journal on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) is critical to the scalability and flexibility of various
network services in the form of service function chains (SFCs), which refer to a set of Virtual …

Trusted cloud-edge network resource management: DRL-driven service function chain orchestration for IoT

S Guo, Y Dai, S Xu, X Qiu, F Qi - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Private and public networks sharing resources for Internet of Things (IoT) network through
network function virtualization (NFV) and software-defined networking (SDN) forms a …

Optimal VNF placement via deep reinforcement learning in SDN/NFV-enabled networks

J Pei, P Hong, M Pan, J Liu… - IEEE Journal on Selected …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emerging paradigm-Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function
Virtualization (NFV)-makes it feasible and scalable to run Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) …

Multi-domain non-cooperative VNF-FG embedding: A deep reinforcement learning approach

PTA Quang, A Bradai, KD Singh… - IEEE INFOCOM 2019 …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) and service orchestration simplify the deployment and
management of network and telecommunication services. The deployment of these services …

Intelligent VNF orchestration and flow scheduling via model-assisted deep reinforcement learning

L Gu, D Zeng, W Li, S Guo… - IEEE Journal on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hosting virtualized network functions (VNF) has been regarded as an effective way to realize
network function virtualization (NFV). Considering the cost diversity in cloud computing, from …