Integrating the various embedded devices and systems in our environment enables an
Internet of Things (IoT) for a smart city. The IoT will generate tremendous amount of data that …

Emerging 5G cellular networks are expected to face a dramatic increase in the volume of
mobile traffic and IoT user requests due to the massive growth in mobile devices and the …

Cloud and IoT applications have inquiring effects that can strongly influence today's ever-
growing internet life along with necessity to resolve numerous challenges for each …

The main task of future networks is to build, as much as possible, intelligent networking
architectures for intellectualization, activation, and customization. Software-defined …

Network function virtualization (NFV) is critical to the scalability and flexibility of various
network services in the form of service function chains (SFCs), which refer to a set of Virtual …

Virtualization of network functions (as virtual routers, virtual firewalls, etc.) enables network
owners to efficiently respond to the increasing dynamicity of network services. Virtual …

The autonomous placement of Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) is a key aspect of Zero-
touch network and Service Management (ZSM) in Fifth Generation (5G) networking …

A system and a method are disclosed for enabling interoperability between data plane
learning endpoints and control plane learning endpoints in an overlay network environment …

Management and orchestration (MANO) of resources by virtual network functions (VNFs)
represents one of the key challenges towards a fully virtualized network architecture as …

Cloud computing offers a wide range of services through a pool of heterogeneous Physical
Machines (PMs) hosted on cloud data centers, where each PM can host several Virtual …