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6 papers
On Multi-domain Network Slicing Orchestration Architecture & Federated Resource Control
T. Taleb, I. Afolabi, K. Samdanis +1
A sophisticated and efficient network slicing architecture is needed to support the orchestration of network slices across multiple administrative domains. Such multi-domain archit…
How Should Network Slice Instances be Provided to Multiple Use Cases of a Single Vertical Industry?
Mohammad Asif Habibi, Bin Han, Faqir Zarrar Yousaf +1
There are a large number of vertical industries implementing multiple use cases, each use case characterized by diverging service, network, and connectivity requirements such as au…
On the Challenges and KPIs for Benchmarking Open-Source NFV MANO Systems: OSM vs ONAP
Girma M. Yilma, Faqir Zarrar Yousaf, Vincenzo Sciancalepore +1
NFV management and orchestration (MANO) systems are being developed to meet the agile and flexible management requirements of virtualized network services in the 5G era and beyond.…
z-TORCH: An Automated NFV Orchestration and Monitoring Solution
Vincenzo Sciancalepore, Faqir Zarrar Yousaf, Xavier Costa-Perez
Autonomous management and orchestration (MANO) of virtualized resources and services, especially in large-scale Network Function Virtualization (NFV) environments, is a big challen…
NFV and SDN - Key Technology Enablers for 5G Networks
Faqir Zarrar Yousaf, Michael Bredel, Sibylle Schaller +1
Communication networks are undergoing their next evolutionary step towards 5G. The 5G networks are envisioned to provide a flexible, scalable, agile and programmable network platfo…
Network as a Service: The New Vista of Opportunities
Junaid Qadir, Nadeem Ahmed, Faqir Zarrar Yousaf +1
The networking industry, compared to the compute industry, has been slow in evolving from a closed ecosystem with limited abstractions to a more open ecosystem with well-defined so…