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 …

SLA management in intent-driven service management systems: A taxonomy and future directions

Y Sharma, D Bhamare, N Sastry, B Javadi… - ACM Computing …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Traditional, slow and error-prone human-driven methods to configure and manage Internet
service requests are proving unsatisfactory. This is due to an increase in Internet …

Digital twins for 5G networks: A modeling and deployment methodology

MS Rodrigo, D Rivera, JI Moreno… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A Mobile Networks Digital Twin (MNDT) is a virtual replica of a mobile communication
network that accurately models the devices, the communication links, the operating …

Multi-agent deep reinforcement learning algorithm with self-adaption division strategy for VNF-SC deployment in SDN/NFV-Enabled Networks

H Xuan, Y Zhou, X Zhao, Z Liu - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
Network function virtualization can decouple the traditional network function from the
dedicated hardware, abstracts the software-based virtual network function from the …

VNF-based network service consistent reconfiguration in multi-domain federations: A distributed approach

J Castañeda, SEP Hernández, S Yangui… - Journal of Network and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Network Function Virtualization (NFV) virtualizes the network appliances—such
as routers and firewalls—with software running on commercial off-the-shelf servers. In NFV …

Enabling multi-provider cloud network service bundling

I Jerbi, N Assy, M Sellami, H Brabra… - … Conference on Web …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network as a Service (NaaS) enables tenants and cloud users to connect their distributed
services across multiple clouds without relying on their own networking services and …

Request Relaxation Based-on Provider Constraints for a Capability-Based NaaS Services Discovery

I Jerbi, H Brabra, M Sellami, W Gaaloul, S Bhiri… - International Conference …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Network as a Service (NaaS) enables cloud customers to connect their distributed
services across multiple clouds without relying exclusively on their infrastructures. The …

Uncovering Implicit Bundling Constraints: Empowering Cloud Network Service Discovery

H Brabra, I Jerbi, M Sellami, W Gaaloul… - … Conference on Service …, 2023 - Springer
Cloud service providers (CSPs) offer their networking services (NSs) in the form of service
bundles containing underlying services, not necessarily requested by the users. While …