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 …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid SDN evolution: A comprehensive survey of the state-of-the-art

S Khorsandroo, AG Sánchez, AS Tosun, JM Arco… - Computer Networks, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is an evolutionary networking paradigm which
has been adopted by large network and cloud providers, among which are Tech Giants …

Service Function Chaining security survey: Addressing security challenges and threats

M Pattaranantakul, C Vorakulpipat, T Takahashi - Computer Networks, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Service function chaining (SFC) is a trending paradigm and it has attracted
considerable attention from both the industry and academia because of its potential to …

Online security-aware and reliability-guaranteed ai service chains provisioning in edge intelligence cloud

Y Qiu, J Liang, VCM Leung… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rapid development of edge intelligence cloud (EIC), mobile users are not satisfied
with a single artificial intelligence inference service, but require multiple inference services …

VNE solution for network differentiated QoS and security requirements: from the perspective of deep reinforcement learning

C Wang, RS Batth, P Zhang, GS Aujla, Y Duan, L Ren - Computing, 2021 - Springer
The rapid development and deployment of network services has brought a series of
challenges to researchers. On the one hand, the needs of Internet end users/applications …

Impact of processing-resource sharing on the placement of chained virtual network functions

M Savi, M Tornatore, G Verticale - IEEE Transactions on Cloud …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) provides higher flexibility for network operators and
reduces the complexity in network service deployment. Using NFV, Virtual Network …

Deadline-aware SFC orchestration under demand uncertainty

M Nguyen, M Dolati, M Ghaderi - IEEE Transactions on Network …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In network function virtualization, a service function chain (SFC) specifies a sequence of
virtual network functions that user traffic has to traverse to realize a network service. The …

Trust-aware service function chain embedding: A path-based approach

N Torkzaban, JS Baras - 2020 IEEE Conference on Network …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the emergence of network function virtualization (NFV), and software-defined
networking (SDN), the realization and implementation of service function chains (SFCs) …

Network slicing in virtualized 5G Core with VNF sharing

AJ Zharabad, S Yousefi, T Kunz - Journal of Network and Computer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Through multiplexing separate virtual networks on the same network infrastructure, network
slicing will lead to customization, scalability, flexibility, and isolation of services in different …

On the optimal deployment of virtual network functions in non-terrestrial segments

A Petrosino, G Piro, LA Grieco… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the upcoming Sixth-Generation (6G) of mobile communication systems, space network
entities will cooperate with conventional terrestrial networks to provide three-dimensional …