A comprehensive survey of service function chain provisioning approaches in SDN and NFV architecture

K Kaur, V Mangat, K Kumar - Computer Science Review, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has emerged as an innovative network
architecture paradigm that uses IT virtualization technology to abstract the network node …

A review on Virtualized Infrastructure Managers with management and orchestration features in NFV architecture

K Kaur, V Mangat, K Kumar - Computer Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Nowadays, Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a growing and powerful
technology in the research community and IT world. Traditional computer networks consist of …

Towards low-latency service delivery in a continuum of virtual resources: State-of-the-art and research directions

J Santos, T Wauters, B Volckaert… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The advent of softwarized networks has enabled the deployment of chains of virtual network
and service components on computational resources from the cloud up to the edge, creating …

Reducing latency in virtual machines: Enabling tactile Internet for human-machine co-working

Z **ang, F Gabriel, E Urbano… - IEEE Journal on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) processed in
multi-access edge computing (MEC) cloud systems have been proposed as critical …

Traffic steering for service function chaining

H Hantouti, N Benamar, T Taleb… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Dynamic service function chaining (SFC) is a technique that facilitates the enforcement of
advanced services and differentiated traffic forwarding policies. It dynamically steers the …

5G-enabled UAVs with command and control software component at the edge for supporting energy efficient opportunistic networks

H Koumaras, G Makropoulos, M Batistatos… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recently Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have evolved considerably towards real world
applications, going beyond entertaining activities and use. With the advent of Fifth …

Resource aware routing for service function chains in SDN and NFV-enabled network

J Pei, P Hong, K Xue, D Li - IEEE Transactions on Services …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Owing to the Network Function Virtualization (NFV) and Software-Defined Networks (SDN),
Service Function Chain (SFC) has become a popular service in SDN and NFV-enabled …

An efficient resource management mechanism for network slicing in a LTE network

ASD Alfoudi, SHS Newaz, A Otebolaku, GM Lee… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The proliferation of mobile devices and user applications has continued to contribute to the
humongous volume of data traffic in cellular networks. To surmount this challenge, service …

Network routing of media streams based upon semantic contents

B Shahraray, E Zavesky, BS Renger… - US Patent …, 2021 - Google Patents
US11196669B2 - Network routing of media streams based upon semantic contents - Google
Patents US11196669B2 - Network routing of media streams based upon semantic contents …

On efficient delay-aware multisource multicasting in NFV-Enabled softwarized networks

C Ren, X Chen, H **ang, Y Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To comply with security and performance policies, multicast communication requires inline
service that chains an ordered sequence of virtualized network functions (VNFs) with an …