Energy-efficient and traffic-aware service function chaining orchestration in multi-domain networks

G Sun, Y Li, H Yu, AV Vasilakos, X Du… - Future Generation …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Service function chaining (SFC) provisioning is helpful not only for saving the
capital expenditure (CAPEX) and operational expenditure (OPEX) of a network provider but …

pSMART: A lightweight, privacy-aware service function chain orchestration in multi-domain NFV/SDN

KD Joshi, K Kataoka - Computer Networks, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Service Function Chaining (SFC) has become an integral part of every emerging
application to satisfy its specific demand. Due to the massive increase in such diverse …

Service function chain orchestration across multiple domains: A full mesh aggregation approach

G Sun, Y Li, D Liao, V Chang - IEEE Transactions on Network …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Generally, a service request must specify its required virtual network functions (VNFs) and
their specific order, which is known as the service function chain (SFC). When mapping …

Joint energy efficient and QoS-aware path allocation and VNF placement for service function chaining

MM Tajiki, S Salsano, L Chiaraviglio… - … on Network and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Service function chaining (SFC) allows the forwarding of traffic flows along a chain of virtual
network functions (VNFs). Software defined networking (SDN) solutions can be used to …

Energy efficient network service deployment across multiple SDN domains

C Zhang, X Wang, A Dong, Y Zhao, Q He… - Computer …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The emergence of Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function
Virtualization (NFV) enables flexible service provisioning and deployment. However, with …

Energy-efficient provisioning for service function chains to support delay-sensitive applications in network function virtualization

G Sun, R Zhou, J Sun, H Yu… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The efficient deployment of virtual network functions (VNFs) for network service provisioning
is key for achieving network function virtualization (NFV); however, most existing studies …

An aggressive migration strategy for service function chaining in the core cloud

H Feng, Z Shu, T Taleb, Y Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Service Function Chaining (SFC) is regarded as an important concept for next-generation
communication networks because it can flexibly tackle diverse usage scenarios. Due to SFC …

A fast near-optimal approach for energy-aware SFC deployment

B Farkiani, B Bakhshi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Service function chaining along with network function virtualization enable flexible and rapid
provisioning of network services to meet increasing demand for short-lived services with …

PRSFC-IoT: A performance and resource aware orchestration system of service function chaining for Internet of Things

J Wang, H Qi, K Li, X Zhou - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays, service function chaining (SFC) becomes more and more widespread and
profound to implement flexible and economical virtual network infrastructures for the Internet …

Service chaining for hybrid network function

H Huang, S Guo, J Wu, J Li - IEEE Transactions on Cloud …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the Service-Function-Chaining (SFC) enabled networks, various sophisticated policy-
aware network functions, such as intrusion detection, access control and unified threat …