Recent advances of resource allocation in network function virtualization

S Yang, F Li, S Trajanovski… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has been emerging as an appealing solution that
transforms complex network functions from dedicated hardware implementations to software …

Multi-access Edge Computing fundamentals, services, enablers and challenges: A complete survey

B Liang, MA Gregory, S Li - Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 2022 - Elsevier
Traffic over mobile cellular networks has significantly increased over the past decade, and
with the introduction of 5G there is a growing focus on throughput capacity, reliability, and …

SFC-based service provisioning for reconfigurable space-air-ground integrated networks

G Wang, S Zhou, S Zhang, Z Niu… - IEEE Journal on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Space-air-ground integrated networks (SAGIN) extend the capability of wireless networks
and will be the essential building block for many advanced applications, like autonomous …

A comprehensive survey of service function chain provisioning approaches in SDN and NFV architecture

K Kaur, V Mangat, K Kumar - Computer Science Review, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has emerged as an innovative network
architecture paradigm that uses IT virtualization technology to abstract the network node …

Space-air-ground integrated vehicular network for connected and automated vehicles: Challenges and solutions

Z Niu, XS Shen, Q Zhang, Y Tang - Intelligent and Converged …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unlimited and seamless coverage as well as ultra-reliable and low-latency communications
are vital for connected vehicles, in particular for new use cases like autonomous driving and …

Network function virtualization and service function chaining frameworks: A comprehensive review of requirements, objectives, implementations, and open research …

HU Adoga, DP Pezaros - Future Internet, 2022 - mdpi.com
Network slicing has become a fundamental property for next-generation networks,
especially because an inherent part of 5G standardisation is the ability for service providers …

Toward tailored resource allocation of slices in 6G networks with softwarization and virtualization

H Cao, J Du, H Zhao, DX Luo, N Kumar… - IEEE Internet of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Compared with 5G networks, 6G networks are guaranteed to provide various tailored end-to-
end network services and emerging cloud-edge applications. Network slicing (NS) is …

Resource-ability assisted service function chain embedding and scheduling for 6G networks with virtualization

H Cao, J Du, H Zhao, DX Luo, N Kumar… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
While 5G is being deployed all around the world, the industry and academia start the
investigation of 6G. Network function virtualization (NFV) is seen as the key enabler towards …

A review on Virtualized Infrastructure Managers with management and orchestration features in NFV architecture

K Kaur, V Mangat, K Kumar - Computer Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Nowadays, Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a growing and powerful
technology in the research community and IT world. Traditional computer networks consist of …

Low-latency and resource-efficient service function chaining orchestration in network function virtualization

G Sun, Z Xu, H Yu, X Chen, V Chang… - IEEE Internet of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, network function virtualization (NFV) has been proposed to solve the dilemma
faced by traditional networks and to improve network performance through hardware and …