Faced with the rapid increase in smart Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices and the high demand
for new business-oriented services in the fifth-generation (5G) and beyond network, the …

Intent-driven networks are an essential stepping stone in the evolution of network and
service management towards a truly autonomous paradigm. User centric intents provide an …

Future AI applications require performance, reliability and privacy that the existing, cloud-
dependant system architectures cannot provide. In this article, we study orchestration in the …

Traditional, slow and error-prone human-driven methods to configure and manage Internet
service requests are proving unsatisfactory. This is due to an increase in Internet …

Building complex entities like Network Slices and their Subnets requires proper models and
methods to allow their convenient design and deployment. Despite significant progress in …

Next generation networks and the strength of the distributed computing paradigm
(edge/cloud) are transforming how services are provisioned, mainly when solutions focus on …

随着云计算与互联网技术的飞速发展, 用户业务需求呈现多样化的发展趋势,
云网融合成为当前信息通信产业发展的重要选择. 目前, 云网融合仅实现了简单的云网互联 …

Intent-based networking paradigm aims at easing the complexity of network management for
operators/tenants. Intents are expressed as high-level requirements in terms of what is …

This paper presents an intent-based networking (IBN) system for the orchestration of
OpenStack-based clouds and overlay networks between multiple clouds. Clouds need to …

The expansion of infrastructure and services in the 5th generation networks resulted in
complex configuration management throughout the network lifecycle. To this end, network …