The ever-increasing demand of mobile Internet traffic is pushing operators to look for
solutions to increase the available bandwidth per user and per unit of area. At the same …

Modern fog network architectures, empowered by IoT applications and 5G communications
technologies, are characterized by the presence of a huge number of mobile nodes, which …

Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is transforming the networking ecosystem. SDN allows
network operators to easily and quickly introduce new services and flexibly adapt to their …

Mobile Internet traffic is growing steeply, mainly due to the deployment of new broadband
wireless technologies and the ever increasing connectivity demand coming from new …

In this article, we introduce distributed mobility management (DMM)-a new architectural
paradigm for evolving mobile IP networks. We discuss the technology trends that are driving …

The goal of the network mobility management is to effectively reduce the complexity of
handoff procedure and keep mobile devices connecting to the Internet. When users are …

To provide satisfactory Quality of Service (QoS) on the move, efficient mobility management
is indispensable to provide mobile users with seamless and ubiquitous wireless …

The design and deployment of a novel mobile network architecture, motivated by the
challenges deriving from the explosive increase in data traffic on operator networks, are a …

The current IP mobility protocols are called centralized mobility management (CMM)
solutions, in which all data traffic and management signaling messages must be forwarded …

The architecture of current operator infrastructures is being challenged by the non-stopping
growing demand of data hungry services appearing every day. While currently deployed …