DeepPR: Progressive recovery for interdependent VNFs with deep reinforcement learning

G Ishigaki, S Devic, R Gour… - IEEE Journal on Selected …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The increasing demand for diverse network services entails more flexible networks that are
realized by virtualized network equipment and functions. When such advanced network …

Reliable broadcasting in 5G NFV-based networks

H Chantre, NLS da Fonseca - IEEE Communications Magazine, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emerging 5G technology will support high data rates with low latency and high levels of
reliability. To satisfy these requirements, mobile operators have deployed enhancements to …

Coded network function virtualization: Fault tolerance via in-network coding

A Al-Shuwaili, O Simeone, J Kliewer… - IEEE Wireless …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) prescribes the instantiation of network functions on
general-purpose network devices, such as servers and switches. While yielding a more …

IP Multimedia Subsystem in a containerized environment: availability and sensitivity evaluation

M Di Mauro, G Galatro, M Longo… - … IEEE Conference on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays, telecom providers may benefit from the flexibility offered by Network Function
Virtualization (NFV) paradigm that allows to decouple the service logic from the underlying …

A framework of network connectivity management in multi-clouds infrastructure

A Al-Dulaimi, S Mumtaz, S Al-Rubaye… - IEEE Wireless …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The NFV transformation is gaining incredible momentum from mobile operators as one of
the significant solutions to improve resource allocation and system scalability in 5G …

cost-and-QOS-based NFV service function chain mapping mechanism

Y Li, L Gao, S Xu, Q Ou, X Yuan, F Qi… - NOMS 2020-2020 …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) technology decouples network functions from the
proprietary hardware by using generalized equipment and software, which lowers the cost of …

Mining multiple spatial–temporal paths from social media data

H Yao, M Xiong, D Zeng, J Gong - Future Generation Computer Systems, 2018 - Elsevier
Characterizing and mining people's individual mobility pattern (IMP) has recently attracted
much attention, and has shown great potential significance in many application fields, eg …

An approach of collecting performance anomaly dataset for NFV Infrastructure

Q Du, Y He, T Xie, K Yin, J Qiu - … November 15-17, 2018, Proceedings, Part …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Network Function Virtualization (NFV) technology is widely used in industry and
academia. Meanwhile, it brings a lot of challenges to the NFV applications' reliability, such …

A service deployment method considering application reliability of networks

X Zheng, N Huang, S Yin, G Wen, X Zhang - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Service deployment often needs to guarantee QoS of service compositions for networks
which compose services to complete users' application requests. Because evaluation …

Reliability‐aware service chaining mapping in NFV‐enabled networks

Y Liu, Y Lu, W Qiao, X Chen - Etri Journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Network function virtualization can significantly improve the flexibility and effectiveness of
network appliances via a mapping process called service function chaining. However, the …