Supporting QoE/QoS-aware end-to-end network slicing in future 5G-enabled optical networks
Network slicing with Quality of Experience/Quality of Service (QoE/QoS) guarantees is seen
as one of the key enablers of future 5G networks. Nevertheless, it poses several challenges …
as one of the key enablers of future 5G networks. Nevertheless, it poses several challenges …
Enabling service provisioning and quality maintenance in sliceable optical networks
Future 5G and beyond services rely on the network slicing concept, in which underlying
network elements are split and/or aggregated to compose a synthetic network infrastructure …
network elements are split and/or aggregated to compose a synthetic network infrastructure …
Actuation framework for 5G-enabled network slices with QoE/QoS guarantees
Network slicing is identified as the enabling technology for efficient service delivery in future
5G networks. Moreover, a key aspect in 5G network slicing relates to the delivery and …
5G networks. Moreover, a key aspect in 5G network slicing relates to the delivery and …
End-to-end network slicing in support of latency-sensitive 5G services
Network slicing has been taking a major role in upcoming 5G network implementations.
However, in order to provision and maintain end-to-end slices, the management and …
However, in order to provision and maintain end-to-end slices, the management and …
SDN East–West cooperation in a converged fixed-mobile optical access network: enabling 5G slicing capabilities
The new 5G service requirements will force operators to rethink the deployment of
infrastructure and management tools. The reuse of passive optical network (PON) …
infrastructure and management tools. The reuse of passive optical network (PON) …
Dedicated path protection for reliable network slice embedding based on functional splitting
In the 5G context, new services can be designed based on service slice embedding on the
network infrastructure in relation to target performance. With reference to the functional …
network infrastructure in relation to target performance. With reference to the functional …
5G-oriented optical underlay network slicing technology and challenges
As a type of virtual network architecture, network slicing is considered as one of the most
innovative aspects of 5G networks, where dedicated slices are created for services to meet …
innovative aspects of 5G networks, where dedicated slices are created for services to meet …
Hierarchical edge cloud enabling network slicing for 5G optical fronthaul
Network slicing has been proposed as an innovative concept to partition a physical network
into different configurable slices, thereby allowing the network to meet the diverse …
into different configurable slices, thereby allowing the network to meet the diverse …
End-to-end 5G service deployment and orchestration in optical networks with QoE guarantees
The upcoming 5G deployments will impose stringent requirements. Optical networks control
and resource orchestration is set to potentially turn into software-defined approaches in …
and resource orchestration is set to potentially turn into software-defined approaches in …
Multi-tenant 5G network slicing architecture with dynamic deployment of virtualized tenant management and orchestration (MANO) instances
We present and experimentally assess a multi-tenant network slicing architecture that
dynamically provides 5G slices (virtual network and cloud resources, and virtualized network …
dynamically provides 5G slices (virtual network and cloud resources, and virtualized network …