The limits of architectural abstraction in network function virtualization

B Nemeth, X Simonart, N Oliver… - 2015 IFIP/IEEE …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is the paradigm of implementing network services as
a network of functions on top of commodity off-the-shelf (COTS) servers. It is of profound …

Piecing together the NFV provisioning puzzle: Efficient placement and chaining of virtual network functions

MC Luizelli, LR Bays, LS Buriol… - 2015 IFIP/IEEE …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a promising network architecture concept, in which
virtualization technologies are employed to manage networking functions via software as …

Towards NFV-based multimedia delivery

N Bouten, J Famaey, R Mijumbi… - 2015 IFIP/IEEE …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The popularity of multimedia services offered over the Internet have increased tremendously
during the last decade. The technologies that are used to deliver these services are evolving …

A clustering-based approach for virtual network function mapping and assigning

Z Wang, J Zhang, T Huang, Y Liu - 2017 IEEE/ACM 25th …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization has attracted attention from both academia and industry as it
can help the service provider to obtain agility and flexibility in network service deployment. In …

Management requirements for ClickOS-based network function virtualization

L Bondan, CRP dos Santos… - … Conference on Network …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) is a new approach to design, deploy, and manage
network functions. In a recent past, such functions used to be implemented at hardware. This …

QoS-driven function placement reducing expenditures in NFV deployments

P Vizarreta, M Condoluci, CM Machuca… - 2017 IEEE …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With Network Function Virtualization (NFV), network functions are deployed as modular
software components on the commodity hardware, and can be further chained to provide …

Impact of processing costs on service chain placement in network functions virtualization

M Savi, M Tornatore, G Verticale - 2015 IEEE conference on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) paradigm is the most promising technique to
help network providers in the reduction of capital and energy costs. The deployment of …

Applying a Service-Based Architecture Design Style to Network Functions Virtualization

B Chatras - 2018 IEEE Conference on Standards for …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Applying a Service-Based Architecture Design Style to Network Functions Virtualization Page 1
Applying a Service-Based Architecture design style to Network Functions Virtualization Bruno …

A model to select the right infrastructure abstraction for service function chaining

T Soenen, S Sahhaf, W Tavernier… - … IEEE Conference on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Through network function virtualization (NFV), telecom providers aim to flexibly re-use
generic-purpose hardware to provide services on-demand and in an agile way. Service …

Acceleration mechanism for high throughput and low latency in NFV environments

M Nascimento, T Primini, E Baum… - 2017 IEEE 18th …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) brings agility and flexibility delivering network
services with cost efficiency to network operators. As an emerging technology, it also …