Network function virtualization: State-of-the-art and research challenges

R Mijumbi, J Serrat, JL Gorricho… - … surveys & tutorials, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) has drawn significant attention from both industry and
academia as an important shift in telecommunication service provisioning. By decoupling …

Virtual network functions placement and routing optimization

B Addis, D Belabed, M Bouet… - 2015 IEEE 4th …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) is incrementally deployed by Internet Service
Providers (ISPs) in their carrier networks, by means of Virtual Network Function (VNF) …

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 …

Server placement and assignment in virtualized radio access networks

R Mijumbi, J Serrat, JL Gorricho… - … on network and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The virtualization of Radio Access Networks (RANs) has been proposed as one of the
important use cases of Network Function Virtualization (NFV). In Virtualized Radio Access …

On the energy efficiency prospects of network function virtualization

R Mijumbi - arXiv preprint arXiv:1512.00215, 2015 - arxiv.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has recently received significant attention as an
innovative way of deploying network services. By decoupling network functions from the …

Placement and scheduling of functions in network function virtualization

R Mijumbi - arXiv preprint arXiv:1512.00217, 2015 - arxiv.org
The virtualization of Radio Access Networks (RANs) has been proposed as one of the
important use cases of Network Function Virtualization (NFV). In VRAN! s (VRAN! s), some …

Algorithms for advance bandwidth reservation in media production networks

M Barshan, H Moens, J Famaey… - 2015 IFIP/IEEE …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Media production generally requires many geographically distributed actors (eg, production
houses, broadcasters, advertisers) to exchange huge amounts of raw video and audio data …

Placement and Assignment of Servers in Virtualized Radio Access Networks

R Mijumbi - arXiv preprint arXiv:1512.00219, 2015 - arxiv.org
The virtualization of Radio Access Networks (RANs) has been proposed as one of the
important use cases of Network Function Virtualization (NFV). In Virtualized Radio Access …

[PDF][PDF] A novel path computing framework under QoX constraints based on N&PV functions embedding

X Hesselbach, JF Botero, JR Amazonas - ICSNC 2015, 2015 - academia.edu
Network function virtualization (NFV) and software-defined networking (SDN) represent new
paradigms in networking. In this paper, we extend the concept of NFV to include the …

[PDF][PDF] WP7—Economic, Legal and Regulative Constraints

A Sperroto, B Naudts, B Stiller, C Tsiaras, C Schmitt… - Integration - cordis.europa.eu
WP7 develops cross-disciplinary methodologies for finding and determining technological
dependencies on economical, legal, and regulative aspects. These interdependencies are …