User plane function offloading in P4 switches for enhanced 5G mobile edge computing

F Paolucci, D Scano, F Cugini… - … Conference on the …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This demo shows a 5G X-haul testbed enhanced with P4 switches implementing the
offloading of the User Plane Function module. The P4 code includes GTP protocol …

[HTML][HTML] FPGA-accelerated SmartNIC for supporting 5G virtualized Radio Access Network

JC Borromeo, K Kondepu, N Andriolli, L Valcarenghi - Computer Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
Disaggregated, virtualized, and open next-generation eNodeB (gNB) could bring several
benefits to the Next Generation Radio Access Network (NG-RAN) by enabling more market …

An overview of hardware acceleration techniques for 5g functions

JC Borromeo, K Kondepu, N Andriolli… - 2020 22nd …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualisation (NFV) is emerging as a promising solution for lowering
capital expenditures and ease network function upgrade. However, typical virtualised CPUs …

[PDF][PDF] User Plane Hardware Acceleration in Access Networks: Experiences in Offloading Network Functions in Real 5G Deployments.

R Kundel, T Meuser, T Koppe, R Hark… - HICSS, 2022 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Fulfilling the ambitious Quality of Service demands of today's wireless networks, especially
low latency, high bandwidths and availability, is a big challenge for researchers, network …

FPGA Acceleration of 3GPP Channel Model Emulator for 5G New Radio

NA Shah, MT Lazarescu, R Quasso, S Scarpina… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The channel model is by far the most computing intensive part of the link level simulations of
multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) fifth-generation new radio (5GNR) communication …

Ultra-low latency nfv services using dpdk

L Lai, G Ara, T Cucinotta, K Kondepu… - … IEEE Conference on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces UDPDK, a novel middleware easing the implementation of ultra-low-
latency communications among software components, based on the well-known DPDK …

Evolutionary game theory-based optimal scheduling strategy for heterogeneous computing

R She, W Zhao - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the development of intelligent applications, simply relying on traditional single type of
computing unit cannot efficiently satisfy diverse cloud requirements. The emergence of …

Ceupf: Offloading 5g user plane function to programmable hardware base on co-existence architecture

Z Cong, Z Baokang, W Baosheng, Y Yulei - Proceedings of the 2021 …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Growing 5G1 applications require a user plane that has a high forward throughput and low
packets loss. To meet these requirements, 5G acceleration means emerge, and User Plane …

P4 programmability at the network edge: the braine approach

F Cugini, D Scano, A Giorgetti… - 2021 International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network programmability based on the P4 language is gaining consensus in multiple
scenarios, including edge computing. In this work, we present the P4-based edge …

Photonic-aware Neural Networks for Packet Classification in Beyond 5G Networks

E Paolini, F Civerchia, L De Marinis… - … on Network of the …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The benefits introduced by novel network technologies such as 5G and beyond, including
low latency and support for billions of devices, have the potential to transform the lives of …