The fifth generation of mobile networks (5G) will support new business and service models.
A particular model of business and technical interest is multi-operator service orchestration …

In this chapter, we discuss 5G and security in the context of Network Functions Virtualization
(NFV), a new transformative technology that combines the technology developments in …

The 5G network systems are evolving and have complex network infrastructures. There is a
great deal of work in this area focused on meeting the stringent service requirements for the …

5G marks the beginning of a revolution in the mobile network ecosystem, transitioning to a
network of services to satisfy the demands of new telecom players, the vertical industries …

5G enables the use of different types of services over the same physical infrastructure
through the concepts and technologies of virtualization, softwarization, network slicing and …

Value-added 5G verticals are foreseen to be delivered as a service chain over multiple
network operators with extensive outsourcing of Virtual Network Functions (VNFs). In this …

Foreseen 5G verticals hold the promise of being true value-added services, hence bringing
significant income to their respective providers. However, the nature of these verticals are …

Fifth Generation (5G) networks aim at providing value-added services with advanced
performance such as low-latency communications, high reliability, high data rates and …

1. Executive summary Network function virtualization (NFV) and software-defined
networking (SDN) technologies introduce fundamental changes to the way …

Abstract 5G networks envisage to support a range of vertical industries, circumventing any
potential barriers from converging various network technologies and administrative …