Energy-aware service function chaining embedding in NFV networks

R Lin, L He, S Luo, M Zukerman - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) is a new networking paradigm based on decoupling
network functions from dedicated hardware, so these network functions can be run as pieces …

Service Function Chain Deployment with VNF-Dependent Software Migration in Multi-domain Networks

Y Zhang, R Wang, J Hao, Q Wu, Y Teng… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the 6G era, user demand for low-latency, cost-effective extreme services such as
extended reality (XR) and holographic communications has significantly increased. Multi …

SFC-based multi-domain service customization and deployment

C Zhang, Y Liu, S Zhang, H Yang, F Li… - Computer Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to satisfy diversified service demands, future networks are expected to provide
higher quality network services, especially in 5G scenarios. Network Function Virtualization …

[HTML][HTML] Distributed federated service chaining: A scalable and cost-aware approach for multi-domain networks

C Chen, L Nagel, L Cui, FP Tso - Computer Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
Future networks are expected to support cross-domain, cost-aware and fine-grained
services in an efficient and flexible manner. Service Function Chaining (SFC) has been …

Privacy-Preserving Deployment Mechanism for Service Function Chains Across Multiple Domains

J Cai, Z Zhou, Z Huang, W Dai… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) has attracted attention because of its flexible
configuration and management of network functions. Based on NFV, the service function …

Profit-Maximizing Service Function Chain Embedding in NFV-based 5G Core Networks

Z Chen, H Li, K Ota, M Dong - IEEE Transactions on Network …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a promising technology to make 5G networks more
flexible and cost-efficient. With NFV, a 5G network service is implemented as several Virtual …

Learning-to-Adaptation for Security Service in Industrial IoT: An AI-Enabled Slice-Specific Solution

Z Wei, B Li, R Zhang, L Song - IEEE Transactions on Services …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network slicing is the key enabler for the 5G Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), allowing
tailored services and security guarantees for vertical industries. With the advent of 5G …

Cloud-Native Placement Strategies of Service Function Chains with Dependencies

T Menouer, A Khedimi, C Cérin, C Jiang - Journal of Network and Systems …, 2023 - Springer
Cloud services are now well established. Thanks to specific providers' pioneering work, they
offer on-site the benefit of predictability, continuity, and quality of service provided by …

Cost and Latency Customized SFC Deployment in Hybrid VNF and PNF Environment

X Li, H Zhou, L Ma, J Xin… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The SFC deployment problem has proved to be NP-hard and has attracted great research
interests. At present, most existing studies focus on deploying SFC through virtual network …

Ultra-Low Loss Fiber Deployment in Elastic Optical Networks With Fixed and Variable Topologies

Y Li, K Ouyang, N Guo, V Curri… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultra-low loss (ULL) fibers are being widely deployed in optical networks due to their high
transmission capacities. Existing studies on ULL fiber deployment have assumed to …