Edge-computing-enabled smart cities: A comprehensive survey
Recent years have disclosed a remarkable proliferation of compute-intensive applications in
smart cities. Such applications continuously generate enormous amounts of data which …
smart cities. Such applications continuously generate enormous amounts of data which …
A comprehensive survey of network function virtualization
Today's networks are filled with a massive and ever-growing variety of network functions that
coupled with proprietary devices, which leads to network ossification and difficulty in network …
coupled with proprietary devices, which leads to network ossification and difficulty in network …
A manifesto for future generation cloud computing: Research directions for the next decade
The Cloud computing paradigm has revolutionised the computer science horizon during the
past decade and has enabled the emergence of computing as the fifth utility. It has captured …
past decade and has enabled the emergence of computing as the fifth utility. It has captured …
A survey on the placement of virtual resources and virtual network functions
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Cloud computing and network slicing are essential concepts of forthcoming 5G mobile
systems. Network slices are essentially chunks of virtual computing and connectivity …
systems. Network slices are essentially chunks of virtual computing and connectivity …
Optimal VNF placement via deep reinforcement learning in SDN/NFV-enabled networks
The emerging paradigm-Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function
Virtualization (NFV)-makes it feasible and scalable to run Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) …
Virtualization (NFV)-makes it feasible and scalable to run Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) …
Network slicing: Recent advances, taxonomy, requirements, and open research challenges
Fifth-generation (5G) and beyond networks are envisioned to provide multi-services with
diverse specifications. Network slicing is identified as a key enabling technology to enable …
diverse specifications. Network slicing is identified as a key enabling technology to enable …
Recent advances of resource allocation in network function virtualization
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has been emerging as an appealing solution that
transforms complex network functions from dedicated hardware implementations to software …
transforms complex network functions from dedicated hardware implementations to software …
Efficiently embedding service function chains with dynamic virtual network function placement in geo-distributed cloud system
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) and Software-Defined Networks (SDN) enable
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to place Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) to achieve the …
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to place Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) to achieve the …
Online adaptive interference-aware VNF deployment and migration for 5G network slice
Based on network function virtualization (NFV) and software defined network (SDN), network
slicing is proposed as a new paradigm for building service-customized 5G network. In each …
slicing is proposed as a new paradigm for building service-customized 5G network. In each …
Service function chain orchestration across multiple domains: A full mesh aggregation approach
Generally, a service request must specify its required virtual network functions (VNFs) and
their specific order, which is known as the service function chain (SFC). When mapping …
their specific order, which is known as the service function chain (SFC). When mapping …