VNF-P: A model for efficient placement of virtualized network functions

H Moens, F De Turck - 10th international conference on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) is an upcoming paradigm where network
functionality is virtualized and split up into multiple building blocks that can be chained …

Piecing together the NFV provisioning puzzle: Efficient placement and chaining of virtual network functions

MC Luizelli, LR Bays, LS Buriol… - 2015 IFIP/IEEE …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a promising network architecture concept, in which
virtualization technologies are employed to manage networking functions via software as …

Recent advances of resource allocation in network function virtualization

S Yang, F Li, S Trajanovski… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has been emerging as an appealing solution that
transforms complex network functions from dedicated hardware implementations to software …

Coordinated allocation of service function chains

MT Beck, JF Botero - 2015 IEEE global communications …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) is an emerging initiative to overcome increasing
operational and capital costs faced by network operators due to the need to physically locate …

Towards making network function virtualization a cloud computing service

W Rankothge, J Ma, F Le, A Russo… - 2015 IFIP/IEEE …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
By allowing network functions to be virtualized and run on commodity hardware, NFV
enables new properties (eg, elastic scaling), and new service models for Service Providers …

Near optimal placement of virtual network functions

R Cohen, L Lewin-Eytan, JS Naor… - 2015 IEEE Conference …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a new networking paradigm where network
functions are executed on commodity servers located in small cloud nodes distributed …

A model for QoS-aware VNF placement and provisioning

DB Oljira, KJ Grinnemo, J Taheri… - 2017 IEEE conference …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a promising solution for telecom operators and
service providers to improve business agility, by enabling a fast deployment of new services …

An approach for service function chain routing and virtual function network instance migration in network function virtualization architectures

V Eramo, E Miucci, M Ammar… - IEEE/ACM Transactions …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization foresees the virtualization of service functions and their
execution on virtual machines. Any service is represented by a service function chain (SFC) …

Towards an efficient VNF placement in network function virtualization

D Qi, S Shen, G Wang - Computer Communications, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Network Function Virtualization (NFV) decouples network function (also called
middlebox function) software from specified appliances onto general shared servers. Thus, it …

A fix-and-optimize approach for efficient and large scale virtual network function placement and chaining

MC Luizelli, WL da Costa Cordeiro, LS Buriol… - Computer …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a novel concept that is reshaping the
middlebox arena, shifting network functions (eg firewall, gateways, proxies) from specialized …