The increasing consumption of multimedia services and the demand of high-quality services
from customers has triggered a fundamental change in how we administer networks in terms …

The fifth generation of mobile communications is anticipated to open up innovation
opportunities for new industries such as vertical markets. However, these verticals originate …

Network slicing is a relatively recent paradigm that has become a subject of intensive
research. Most of the existing approaches follow the ETSI NFV MANO model with some …

Network slicing aims to shape 5G as a flexible, scalable, and demand-oriented network.
Research communities deploy small-scale and cost-efficient testbeds in order to evaluate …

5G networks will support very diverse and challenging requirements. Network slicing offers
an effective way to unlock the full potential of 5G networks and meet those requirements …

Network slicing for 5G provides Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) for different use cases,
allowing network operators to build multiple virtual networks on a shared infrastructure. With …

Abstract Fifth-generation (5G) wireless networks are projected to bring a major
transformation to the current fourth-generation network to support the billions of devices that …

Network slicing is one of the most discussed concepts for designing 5G networks. It is
intended to enable operators to slice a single physical network into multiple virtual networks …

Fifth-generation (5G) and beyond networks are envisioned to provide multi-services with
diverse specifications. Network slicing is identified as a key enabling technology to enable …

Besides conventional mobile broadband communication service, 5G is envisioned to
support various new use cases from vertical industries. These new scenarios bring diverse …