A dynamic and collaborative multi-layer virtual network embedding algorithm in SDN based on reinforcement learning

M Lu, Y Gu, D Xie - IEEE Transactions on Network and Service …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Most of existing virtual network embedding (VNE) algorithms only consider how to construct
virtual networks more efficiently on a physical infrastructure, without considering the …

Design and evaluation of schemes for provisioning service function chain with function scalability

B Yi, X Wang, M Huang - Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Network Function Virtualization (NFV) and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) are
two promising paradigms supporting flexible Service Function Chain (SFC) construction. In …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the effectiveness of service migration strategies for virtual network embedding

F Giarrè, Y Hadjadj-Aoul - Computer Networks, 2024 - Elsevier
Network slicing, a key component of post-5G networks, has brought virtual network
embedding (VNE) to the forefront of networking research. However, existing VNE …

A virtual network migration approach and analysis for enhanced online virtual network embedding

M Zangiabady, C Aguilar-Fuster… - … on Network and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Virtual Network Embedding (VNE) problem has atracted a lot of attention in the last
decade. Moreover, recent analysis demonstrates that the performance of VNE solutions …

Dynamic virtual network reconfiguration method for hybrid multiple failures based on weighted relative entropy

Y Su, X Meng, Q Kang, X Han - Entropy, 2018 - mdpi.com
Network virtualization can offer more flexibility and better manageability for next generation
Internet. With the increasing deployments of virtual networks in military and commercial …

Virtual Network Embedding for telco-grade network protection and service availability

A Khan, X An, S Iwashina - Computer Communications, 2016 - Elsevier
The decoupling of software from hardware by means of virtualization presents us with a
unique opportunity to perform on-the-fly network deployment and reconfiguration. Virtual …

A holistic framework for virtual network migration to enhance embedding ratios in network virtualization environments

M Zangiabady, A Garcia-Robledo… - Journal of Network and …, 2020 - Springer
Network virtualization is a promising technology for overcoming Internet ossification by
enabling multiple Virtual Networks (VNs) to coexist on a shared substrate network. One …

Cognitive virtual network topology reconfiguration method based on traffic prediction and link importance

Y Su, X Meng, Z Yu, Q Kang - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the increase of network services, how to avoid link congestion and make full use of
limited bandwidth resources in network virtualization environment have become the key …

A model for virtual network embedding using artificial bee colony

I Pathak, A Tripathi, DP Vidyarthi - International Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In a network virtualization environment, a significant research problem is that of virtual
network embedding. As the network virtualization system is distributed in nature, an effective …

A Collective Neurodynamic Approach to Survivable Virtual Network Embedding

AA Shahin - arXiv preprint arXiv:1804.05300, 2018 - arxiv.org
Network virtualization has attracted significant amount of attention in the last few years as
one of the key features of cloud computing. Network virtualization allows multiple virtual …