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 …

Service function chain placement in distributed scenarios: a systematic review

GL Santos, DF Bezerra, ES Rocha, L Ferreira… - Journal of Network and …, 2022 - Springer
The network function virtualization (NFV) paradigm is an emerging technology that provides
network flexibility by allowing the allocation of network functions over commodity hardware …

Mapping the VNFs and VLs of a RAN slice onto intelligent PoPs in beyond 5G mobile networks

MA Habibi, FZ Yousaf… - IEEE Open Journal of the …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The mapping of a virtual network service onto a physical network infrastructure is a
challenging task due to the joint allocation of virtual resources across nodes and links, the …

A deep reinforcement learning-based algorithm for reliability-aware multi-domain service deployment in smart ecosystems

G Kibalya, J Serrat, JL Gorricho, D Okello… - Neural Computing and …, 2023 - Springer
The transition towards full network virtualization will see services for smart ecosystems
including smart metering, healthcare and transportation among others, being deployed as …

RQAP: Resource and QoS Aware Placement of Service Function Chains in NFV-enabled Networks

H Huang, J Tian, H Yin, G Min, D Wu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Functions Virtualization (NFV), which decouples network functions from the
underlying hardware, has been regarded as an emerging paradigm to provide flexible …

Cost efficient and low-latency network service chain deployment across multiple domains for SDN

C Zhang, X Wang, Y Zhao, A Dong, F Li… - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the fast development of Internet, network traffic rapidly grows and the size of Internet
scale gradually becomes bigger. It brings serious challenges to Network Service Chain …

The intelligent multi‐domain service function chain deployment: Architecture, challenges and solutions

C Zhang, X Wang, A Dong, Y Zhao… - International Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Network function virtualization (NFV) technology achieves flexible service deployment by
replacing the middleboxes with virtual network functions (VNFs). In NFV, a set of VNFs are …

Elastic resource management and network slicing for IoT over edge clouds

A Recse, R Szabo, B Nemeth - … of the 10th International Conference on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
The Internet of Things (IoT) application ecosystem is driven by third party developers outside
of the telecom domain. Edge infrastructure of communication service providers will therefore …

Optimizing Placement and Scheduling for VNF by a Multi-objective Optimization Genetic Algorithm

PD Thien, F Wu, M Bekhit, A Fathalla… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Virtual network functions (VNFs) have gradually replaced the implementation of traditional
network functions. Through efficient placement, the VNF placement technology strives to …

A multi-stage graph aided algorithm for distributed service function chain provisioning across multiple domains

G Kibalya, J Serrat-Fernandez, JL Gorricho… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Service Providers (NSPs) envisage to support the divergent and stringent
requirements of future services by instantiating these services as service chains, commonly …