Multi-access edge computing (MEC) has recently been proposed to aid mobile end devices
in providing compute-and data-intensive services with low latency. Growing service …

In conventional networks, there was a tight bond between the control plane and the data
plane. The introduction of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) separated these planes, and …

Smart city networks involve many applications that impose specific Quality of Service (QoS)
requirements, thus representing a challenging scenario for network management. Solutions …

Abstract Software Defined Networking (SDN) is a new technology that makes computer
networks farther programmable. SDN is currently attracting significant consideration from …

Over the last few years, the evolution of network and user handsets' technologies, have
challenged the telecom industry and the Internet ecosystem. Especially, the unprecedented …

Flow routing can achieve fine-grained network performance optimizations by routing distinct
packet traffic flows over different network paths. While the centralized control of Software …

The introduction of the Internet of Things (IoT) and massive machine-type communications
has implied an increase in network size and complexity. In particular, there is already a huge …

In order to facilitate flexible network service virtualization and migration, network functions
(NFs) are increasingly executed by software modules as so-called “softwarized NFs” on …

Video conferencing is one of the advanced technologies for users that allows online
communication despite long distances. High quality communication and ongoing support for …

The dependency on vehicles is increasing tremendously due to its excellent transport
capacity, fast, efficient, flexible, pleasant journey, minimal physical effort, and substantial …