Reliable service function chain deployment method based on deep reinforcement learning

H Qu, K Wang, J Zhao - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Network function virtualization (NFV) is a key technology to decouple hardware device and
software function. Several virtual network functions (VNFs) combine into a function …

Priority-awareness VNF migration method based on deep reinforcement learning

H Qu, K Wang, J Zhao - Computer Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
By decoupling the software function on hardware devices, Network Function Virtualization
(NFV) provides a new service architecture named Service Function Chain (SFC), which …

Redundancy mechanism of service function chain with node-ranking algorithm

L Zhang, Y Wang, X Qiu, H Guo - 2019 IFIP/IEEE Symposium …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) decouples network functions from dedicated
hardware platforms, and reduces the cost of proprietary physical equipment. In NFV …

Reliability deployment of service function chain based on multi-agent reinforcement learning

G Liu, S Huang, K Li - 2022 IEEE 6th Advanced Information …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In order to overcome the shortcomings of traditional networks, Network Function
Virtualization (NFV) is widely used. For meeting the diverse service needs of users, the …

Dynamic service function chain deployment and readjustment method based on deep reinforcement learning

J Ran, W Wang, H Hu - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the advent of Software Defined Network (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization
(NFV), network operators can offer Service Function Chain (SFC) flexibly to accommodate …

Drl-deploy: adaptive service function chains deployment with deep reinforcement learning

X Wei, Y Sheng, L Li, C Zhou - 2021 IEEE Intl Conf on Parallel …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the development of software-defined networking (SDN) and network function
virtualization (NFV), the service function chain (SFC) has become a popular paradigm for …

A reinforcement learning-based approach for availability-aware service function chain placement in large-scale networks

GL Santos, PT Endo, T Lynn, D Sadok… - Future Generation …, 2022 - Elsevier
By decoupling network service functions from custom-built hardware, network function
virtualization is transforming network service provisioning, making large scale …

Availability-aware service chain composition and mapping in NFV-enabled networks

M Wang, B Cheng, S Zhao, B Li… - … Conference on Web …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is an emerging technology decouples network
functions from hardware. Network service in NFV is deployed as a service chain, also known …

Reliability-aware service function chain backup protection method

D Zhai, X Meng, Z Yu, X Han - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) decouples network functions from hardware, improves
the flexibility of resource allocation, and enhances network scalability. Any failures of …

Online fault-tolerant VNF chain placement: A deep reinforcement learning approach

W Mao, L Wang, J Zhao, Y Xu - 2020 IFIP Networking …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since Network Function Virtualization (NFV) decouples network functions (NFs) from the
underlying dedicated hardware and realizes them in the form of software called Virtual …