A survey on the placement of virtual resources and virtual network functions

A Laghrissi, T Taleb - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cloud computing and network slicing are essential concepts of forthcoming 5G mobile
systems. Network slices are essentially chunks of virtual computing and connectivity …

Survey on placement methods in the edge and beyond

B Sonkoly, J Czentye, M Szalay… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Edge computing is a (r) evolutionary extension of traditional cloud computing. It expands
central cloud infrastructure with execution environments close to the users in terms of …

NFVdeep: Adaptive online service function chain deployment with deep reinforcement learning

Y **ao, Q Zhang, F Liu, J Wang, M Zhao… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
With the evolution of network function virtualization (NFV), diverse network services can be
flexibly offered as service function chains (SFCs) consisted of different virtual network …

Network function virtualization-aware orchestrator for service function chaining placement in the cloud

H Hawilo, M Jammal, A Shami - IEEE Journal on Selected …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) has been introduced by network service providers to
overcome various challenges that hinder them from satisfying the growing demand for …

Adaptive interference-aware VNF placement for service-customized 5G network slices

Q Zhang, F Liu, C Zeng - IEEE INFOCOM 2019-IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Based on network function virtualization (NFV) and software defined network (SDN), network
slicing is proposed as a new paradigm for building service-customized 5G network. In each …

Network function virtualization and service function chaining frameworks: A comprehensive review of requirements, objectives, implementations, and open research …

HU Adoga, DP Pezaros - Future Internet, 2022 - mdpi.com
Network slicing has become a fundamental property for next-generation networks,
especially because an inherent part of 5G standardisation is the ability for service providers …

Online VNF lifecycle management in an MEC-enabled 5G IoT architecture

I Sarrigiannis, K Ramantas, E Kartsakli… - IEEE Internet of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The upcoming fifth generation (5G) mobile communications urge software-defined networks
(SDNs) and network function virtualization (NFV) to join forces with the multiaccess edge …

Online adaptive interference-aware VNF deployment and migration for 5G network slice

Q Zhang, F Liu, C Zeng - IEEE/ACM Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Based on network function virtualization (NFV) and software defined network (SDN), network
slicing is proposed as a new paradigm for building service-customized 5G network. In each …

Distributed resource allocation optimization in 5G virtualized networks

H Halabian - IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The concepts of network function virtualization and end-to-end network slicing are the two
promising technologies empowering 5G networks for efficient and dynamic network/service …

Online orchestration of cross-edge service function chaining for cost-efficient edge computing

Z Zhou, Q Wu, X Chen - IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Edge computing (EC) has quickly ascended to be the de-facto standard for hosting
emerging low-latency applications, as exemplified by intelligent video surveillance, Internet …