A software-defined network (SDN) separates the network control plane from the data
forwarding plane. SDN has shown significant benefits in many ways compared to …

Data centers are experiencing unprecedented growth as the fourth industrial revolution's
supporting pillars and the engine for the future digitalized world. However, data centers are …

Cloud computing has brought about a transformation in the delivery model of information
technology from a product to a service. It has enabled the availability of various software …

Over the years, the Internet has been enriched with new available communication
technologies, for both fixed and mobile networks and devices, exhibiting an impressive …

In order to help user terminal devices (UTDs) efficiently handle computation-intensive and
time-delay sensitive computing task, multi-access edge computing (MEC) has been …

Fog computing, complementary to cloud computing, has recently emerged as a promising
solution that extends the computing infrastructure from the cloud center to the network edge …

Terahertz communication is emerging as a future technology to support Terabits per second
link with highlighting features as high throughput and negligible latency. However, the …

The Internet of things (IoT) extends the Internet space by allowing smart things to sense
and/or interact with the physical environment and communicate with other physical objects …

With the increasing demand for openness, flexibility, and monetization, the Network Function
Virtualization (NFV) of mobile network functions has become the embracing factor for most …

Abstract Software-Defined Network (SDN) technology is a network management approach
that facilitates a high level of programmability and centralized manageability. By leveraging …