Virtual Network Embedding: A Survey

By Andreas Fischer, Juan Felipe Botero, Michael Till Beck, Hermann de Meer, Xavier Hesselbach. IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 2013

1,245 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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Citations in the corpus

• Network Slicing and Softwarization: A Survey on Principles, Enabling Technologies, and Solutions (2018, methodology): “In particular, NFV has introduced a flexible way of chaining VNFs by using a dynamic establishment of a Network Function Forwarding Graph (NFFG) that offers an efficient control on network functions [83].”
• Dynamic Service Placement for Mobile Micro-Clouds with Predicted Future Costs (2015, background): “However, portable devices (e.g. smartphones) are generally limited by their size and battery life, which makes them incapable to perform complicated computational tasks.”
• A New Wireless Communication Paradigm through Software-Controlled Metasurfaces (2018, methodology): “These requirements can then be embedded to the tile graph using well-known techniques [13].”
• Virtual Optical Network Embedding (VONE) Over Elastic Optical Networks (2014, background): “It is known that VONE can be classified into offline (or static) and online (or dynamic) problems [13].”
• Specifying and placing chains of virtual network functions (2014, positive): “Virtual network embedding (VNE) problems [11] are similar to our problem in the chaining aspect.”
• Software Defined Optical Networks (SDONs): A Comprehensive Survey (2015, methodology): “The OpenFlow protocol can facilitate the topology abstraction of the heterogeneous physical transmission media, which in turn facilitates control and optimization at the higher network protocol layers.”
• Hybrid SDN Networks: A Survey of Existing Approaches (2018, background): “, [96]–[99], while virtual network embedding has been surveyed in [100].”
• Network Function Virtualization: State-of-the-Art and Research Challenges (2015, background): “The task of placing functions is closely related to virtual network embedding [152] and virtual data center embedding [153] and may therefore be formulated as”
• A Service-Oriented Deployment Policy of End-to-End Network Slicing Based on Complex Network Theory (2018, background): “[31] provide a comprehensive survey on VNE algorithms.”
• A comprehensive survey of Network Function Virtualization (2018, background): “, 228] and [229] ), they are fundamentally different.”
• On Multi-Access Edge Computing: A Survey of the Emerging 5G Network Edge Cloud Architecture and Orchestration (2017, neutral): “The notion of virtual network embedding for efficient instantiation, placement and migration of virtual appliances in a dynamic edge network has been studied in [90] and [91], while the design of a middle-ware platform for increasing NFV’s performance has been considered”
• Wireless Network Virtualization: A Survey, Some Research Issues and Challenges (2015, background): “This claim is based on the existence of pure InPs, which means MVNOs (including MVNPs and MVNOs) are the entities responsible for providing virtual resources to SPs [10], [46].”
• Follow Me at the Edge: Mobility-Aware Dynamic Service Placement for Mobile Edge Computing (2018, background): “Specifically, the goal of service placement in cloud computing can be categorized into: (1) consolidating the services to a smaller set of physical servers to improve the resource utilization and reduce the operational cost [11], (2) placing the services to a set of heterogeneous nodes to leverage t”