Network function virtualization: State-of-the-art and research challenges

R Mijumbi, J Serrat, JL Gorricho… - … surveys & tutorials, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) has drawn significant attention from both industry and
academia as an important shift in telecommunication service provisioning. By decoupling …

Hybrid SDN networks: A survey of existing approaches

R Amin, M Reisslein, N Shah - IEEE Communications Surveys …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software defined networking (SDN) decouples the control plane from the data plane of
forwarding devices. This separation provides several benefits, including the simplification of …

Software defined optical networks (SDONs): A comprehensive survey

AS Thyagaturu, A Mercian, MP McGarry… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emerging software defined networking (SDN) paradigm separates the data plane from
the control plane and centralizes network control in an SDN controller. Applications interact …

Survey on network virtualization hypervisors for software defined networking

A Blenk, A Basta, M Reisslein… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software defined networking (SDN) has emerged as a promising paradigm for making the
control of communication networks flexible. SDN separates the data packet forwarding …

A 5G V2X ecosystem providing internet of vehicles

CR Storck, F Duarte-Figueiredo - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
The Fifth Generation (5G) cellular network can be considered the way to the ubiquitous
Internet and pervasive paradigm. The Internet of Vehicles (IoV) uses the network …

Network monitoring in software-defined networking: A review

PW Tsai, CW Tsai, CW Hsu, CS Yang - IEEE Systems Journal, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Monitoring is an important concept in network management as it helps network operators to
determine the behavior of a network and the status of its components. Traffic engineering …

5G-EmPOWER: A Software-Defined Networking Platform for 5G Radio Access Networks

E Coronado, SN Khan, R Riggio - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software-defined networking (SDN) is making their way into the fifth generation of mobile
communications. For example, 3GPP is embracing the concept of control-user plane …

Drone swarms as networked control systems by integration of networking and computing

G Asaamoning, P Mendes, D Rosário, E Cerqueira - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
The study of multi-agent systems such as drone swarms has been intensified due to their
cooperative behavior. Nonetheless, automating the control of a swarm is challenging as …

Intelligent load balancing techniques in software defined networks: A survey

T Semong, T Maupong, S Anokye, K Kehulakae… - Electronics, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the current technology driven era, the use of devices that connect to the internet has
increased significantly. Consequently, there has been a significant increase in internet …

Vehicular software-defined networking and fog computing: Integration and design principles

JC Nobre, AM de Souza, D Rosário, C Both, LA Villas… - Ad Hoc Networks, 2019 - Elsevier
Vehicular Networks (VN) enable the collaboration among vehicles and infrastructure to
deliver network services, where usually value-added services are provided by cloud …