Software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) processed in
multi-access edge computing (MEC) cloud systems have been proposed as critical …

Containers, a form of lightweight virtualization, provide an alternative means to partition
hardware resources among users and expedite application deployment. Compared to virtual …

Effective, long-lasting Industrial IoT (IIoT) solutions start with short-term gains and
progressively mature with added capabilities and value. The heterogeneous nature of IIoT …

Due to the intrinsically inefficient service provisioning in traditional networks, Network
Function Virtualization (NFV) keeps gaining attention from both industry and academia. By …

Modern applications demand resources at an unprecedented level. In this sense, data-
centers are required to scale efficiently to cope with such demand. Resource disaggregation …

During the past few years, serverless computing has changed the paradigm of application
development and deployment in the cloud and edge due to its unique advantages, including …

Container networking, which provides connectivity among containers on multiple hosts, is
crucial to building and scaling container-based microservices. While overlay networks are …

Cloud gateways are fundamental components of a cloud platform, where various network
functions (eg, L4/L7 load balancing, network address translation, stateful firewall, and SYN …

Network Function Virtualization (NFV) aims to run software-implemented network functions
on general hardware such as Commodity Off-the-Shelf (COTS) servers to trade the …

This paper proposes a novel approach for fast container networking that enables
applications in containers to utilize host network stacks directly with proper access control …