While cloud computing has brought paradigm shifts to computing services, researchers and
developers have also found some problems inherent to its nature such as bandwidth …

With the prevalence of service computing and cloud computing, more and more services are
emerging on the Internet, generating huge volume of data, such as trace logs, QoS …

The explosive growth of mobile devices promotes the prosperity of novel mobile
applications, which can be realized by service offloading with the assistance of edge …

The trend towards the cloudification of the 3GPP LTE mobile network architecture and the
emergence of federated cloud infrastructures call for alternative service delivery strategies …

Abstract Service Function Chaining (SFC) is the problem of deploying various network
service instances over geographically distributed data centers and providing inter …

This article introduces the Follow-Me Cloud concept and proposes its framework. The
proposed framework is aimed at smooth migration of all or only a required portion of an …

With the development of 5G technology, mobile edge computing is emerging as an enabling
technique to promote Quality of Service (QoS) of network services. In particular, the …

With the popularity of Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOGs) and Virtual Reality
(VR) technologies, VR-MMOGs are develo** quickly, demanding ever faster gaming …

New services and applications become part of our daily activities as we evolve into new
solutions supported by cutting-edge paradigms, like the Internet of Things and Smart Cities …

This paper introduces an analytical model for the Follow-Me Cloud (FMC) concept whereby
service mobility is enabled across data centers following the mobility of a mobile user. Given …