A comprehensive survey of network function virtualization

B Yi, X Wang, K Li, M Huang - Computer Networks, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

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 …

SDN/NFV-based mobile packet core network architectures: A survey

VG Nguyen, A Brunstrom… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emergence of two new technologies, namely, software defined networking (SDN) and
network function virtualization (NFV), have radically changed the development of network …

NFV security survey: From use case driven threat analysis to state-of-the-art countermeasures

M Pattaranantakul, R He, Q Song… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network functions virtualization (NFV), along with software-defined networking (SDN), drives
a new change in networking infrastructure with respect to designing, deploying, and …

A survey on security in network functions virtualization

W Yang, C Fung - 2016 IEEE NetSoft Conference and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network functions virtualization (NFV) is an emerging network technology. Instead of
deploying hardware equipments for each network functions, virtualized network functions in …

TeNOR: Steps towards an orchestration platform for multi-PoP NFV deployment

JF Riera, J Batallé, J Bonnet, M Dias… - 2016 IEEE NetSoft …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Functions Visualization is focused on migrating traditional hardware-based network
functions to software-based appliances running on standard high volume severs. There are …

Security and privacy of IP-ICN coexistence: A comprehensive survey

E Bardhi, M Conti, R Lazzeretti… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Today's Internet is experiencing a massive number of users with a continuously increasing
need for data, which is the leading cause of introduced limitations among security and …

Optimising microservice-based reliable NFV management & orchestration architectures

T Soenen, W Tavernier, D Colle… - 2017 9th international …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A highly reliable set up of Management and Orchestration (MANO) functionality is crucial for
telecom operators in order to support demanding NFV-powered telecom services such as …

Recent advances and future challenges for mobile network virtualization

X Tao, Y Han, X Xu, P Zhang, VCM Leung - Science China Information …, 2017 - Springer
Recently, network function virtualization (NFV) was proposed as a paradigm shift in the
telecommunication industry. Both industry and academia have drawn significant attention in …

Policy-based NFV management and orchestration

C Makaya, D Freimuth, D Wood… - 2015 IEEE conference on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Softwarization of network functions running on commodity servers, switches, and storage by
leveraging standard IT virtualization and cloud technologies has become a goal of …