Wireless Network Virtualization: A Survey, Some Research Issues and Challenges

By Chengchao Liang, F. Yu. IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 2015

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Subfields: Computer Networks and Communications

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A Survey of Machine Learning Techniques Applied to Software Defined Networking (SDN): Research Issues and Challenges (2019, background): “[56], [57], Internet of Things (IoT) [58], edge computing [59], Wide Area Networks (WAN) [60], cloud computing [61], Network Function Virtualization (NFV) [62], [63].”
5G network slicing using SDN and NFV- A survey of taxonomy, architectures and future challenges (2019, background): “It is worth noting that, RAN virtualization [307–309] generally provides functional isolation in terms of customized and dedicated control plane functionalities for each MVNO.”
How Can Edge Computing Benefit From Software-Defined Networking: A Survey, Use Cases, and Future Directions (2017, background): “These types of communications and information sharing require minimum latency but the server can continuously communicate with the cloud datacenter through EPC (Evolved Packet Core), which is the core network of LTE, for data storage and further data analysis.”
Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks in Cloud Computing Environments: A Survey, Some Research Issues, and Challenges (2016, background): “In network virtualization, a widely used assumption is that different parties are always trusted [121].”
Thirty Years of Machine Learning: The Road to Pareto-Optimal Wireless Networks (2019, methodology): “5) From SDN to NFV: Software-defined networking (SDN) is employed as a programmable network architecture in order to achieve cost-effective dynamic network configuration and monitoring [163], [164].”
Heterogeneous Vehicular Networking: A Survey on Architecture, Challenges, and Solutions (2015, background): “virtual resources, which are then shared by multiple parties through isolating each other [24].”
In-Band Full-Duplex Relaying: A Survey, Research Issues and Challenges (2015, background): “5) Wireless Network Virtualization: Wireless network virtualization [184], [185] is a new and active area of research.”
Resource Slicing in Virtual Wireless Networks: A Survey (2016, background): “Wen et al. [2] and Liang and Yu [3] offer a comprehensive view on WNV and present existing works on this ﬁeld.”
Software-Defined Networks with Mobile Edge Computing and Caching for Smart Cities: A Big Data Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach (2017, background): “Another related concept is network functions virtualization (NFV), which enables abstraction of physical networking resources and flexible sharing of resources by multiple users through isolating each other [6].”
5G cellular: key enabling technologies and research challenges (2015, methodology): “The main advantages of WNV include: high resource utilization, improved system performance, reduced CAPEX and OPEX, better QoE for the end users, and easier migration to newer technologies by isolating part of the network [13].”
Integrated Networking, Caching, and Computing for Connected Vehicles: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach (2018, background): “Another related concept is network function virtualization (NFV), which enables abstraction of physical networking resources and flexible sharing of resources by multiple users through isolating each other [1]–[3].”
Fronthaul-constrained cloud radio access networks: insights and challenges (2015, background): “Given current vendors’ proprietary and closed platforms, it is advantageous to develop an NFV based BBU platform, which could be located in data centers, network nodes, and in end user premises [14].”
A Survey of Mobile Device Virtualization (2016, background): “Virtualizing network functionality means that the network hardware, baseband, and link layer capabilities have to be shared among multiple guest OSs [Grunenberger et al. 2012; Liang and Yu 2015].”
Hybrid SDN Networks: A Survey of Existing Approaches (2018, background): “SDN has not only been used in wired network but also in wireless networks [97], [98], [342]–[346].”
Software Defined Networking Architecture, Security and Energy Efficiency: A Survey (2017, background): “Virtualization through SDN enables the sharing of physical infrastructures among multiple users and adaptibility in the networks [6], [50].”