Network slices for vertical industries

C Casetti, CF Chiasserini, T Deiß… - 2018 IEEE Wireless …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Slicing allows to simultaneously support the specific needs of vertical industries
with a diverse range of networking and computing requirements. Network Functions …

Automated design of network services from network service requirements

N Nazarzadeoghaz, F Khendek… - 2020 23rd Conference …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The ETSI Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has defined the NFV Management and
Orchestration (NFV-MANO) framework and a set of concepts for the rapid provisioning …

MAPLE-T: a tool for process enactment with traceability support

O Hassane, S Mustafiz, F Khendek… - 2019 ACM/IEEE 22nd …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automating the enactment of processes using model-driven methods and tools paves the
way for streamlining or optimizing these processes. Establishing traceability in automated …

A model traceability framework for network service management

O Hassane, S Mustafiz, F Khendek… - Proceedings of the 12th …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Automating enactment along with traceability management of processes using model-driven
engineering methods could be of significant benefit to the Network Functions Virtualization …

Model-driven process enactment for NFV systems with MAPLE

S Mustafiz, O Hassane, G Dupont, F Khendek… - Software and Systems …, 2020 - Springer
The network functions virtualization (NFV) advent is making way for the rapid deployment of
network services (NS) for telecoms. Automation of network service management is one of …

Process enactment with traceability support for nfv systems

O Hassane, S Mustafiz, F Khendek… - System Analysis and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) paradigm is heading towards an
evolution with the recent zero-touch automation initiative. In particular, automating the …

MAPLE: An integrated environment for process modelling and enactment for NFV systems

S Mustafiz, G Dupont, F Khendek, M Toeroe - … 2018, Held as Part of STAF …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) paradigm is making way for the rapid
provisioning of network services (NS). Defining a process for the design, deployment, and …

Derivation of network service descriptor from network service requirements

N Nazarzadeoghaz, M Toeroe, F Khendek - US Patent 11,290,353, 2022 - Google Patents
A Network Service Descriptor (NSD) is generated, from Virtualized Network Functions
(VNFs) existing in a VNF catalog, for instantiating a network service which satisfies given …

Process Enactment with Traceability Support for NFV Systems

M Toeroe - System Analysis and Modeling. Languages, Methods …, 2019 - Springer
The Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) paradigm is heading towards an evolution with
the recent zero-touch automation initiative. In particular, automating the orchestration and …

Generation of Network Service Descriptors from Network Service Requirements

N Nazarzadeoghaz - 2019 - spectrum.library.concordia.ca
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a new paradigm in Network Service (NS)
provisioning. European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) proposed and …