Modeling native software components as virtual network functions

M Baldi, R Bonafiglia, F Risso, A Sapio - Proceedings of the 2016 ACM …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) are often realized using virtual machines (VMs) because
they provide an isolated environment compatible with classical cloud computing …

A Reference Architecture for Network Function Virtualization

AM Alwakeel - 2020 - search.proquest.com
Cloud computing has provided many services to potential consumers, one of these services
being the provision of network functions using virtualization. Network Function Virtualization …

An nsh-enabled architecture for virtualized network function platforms

VF Garcia, LC Marcuzzo, GV Souza, L Bondan… - … : Proceedings of the …, 2020 - Springer
The proper execution of Virtualized Network Functions (VNFs) depends on the employment
of platforms specifically created to fulfill multiple Network Function Virtualization (NFV) …

Performant, Scalable, and Efficient Deployment of Network Function Virtualization

J Wang - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Network Functions (NFs) are widely deployed to process network traffic. Network
Function Virtualization (NFV) aims to replace traditional hardware middleboxes with …

Enabling NFV services on resource-constrained CPEs

R Bonafiglia, S Miano, S Nuccio… - 2016 5th IEEE …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) are often implemented using virtual machines (VMs)
because they provide an isolated environment compatible with classical cloud computing …

Toward high-performance and scalable network functions virtualization

C Wang, O Spatscheck, V Gopalakrishnan… - IEEE Internet …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network functions virtualization (NFV) promises to bring significant flexibility and cost
savings to networking. These improvements are predicated on being able to run many …

A pattern for an NFV Virtual Machine Environment

AK Alnaim, AM Alwakeel… - 2019 IEEE International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a recent technology with a high velocity of
innovation. It leverages virtualization technology to offer network functions such as firewalls …

Cloud4nfv: A platform for virtual network functions

J Soares, M Dias, J Carapinha… - 2014 IEEE 3Rd …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The principle of Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) aims to transform network
architectures by implementing Network Functions (NFs) in software that can run on …

Price and performance of cloud-hosted virtual network functions: Analysis and future challenges

N Ghrada, MF Zhani, Y Elkhatib - 2018 4th IEEE Conference on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The concept of Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has been introduced as a new
paradigm in the recent few years. NFV offers a number of benefits including significantly …

Network function virtualization: Challenges and prospects for modernization

S Ejaz, Z Iqbal - 2018 International Conference on Engineering …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization was proposed for handling network services so that Network
Service Providers offer them in more efficient and cost-effective way. Through leveraging …