LightChain: A lightweight optimisation of VNF placement for service chaining in NFV

IEEE NETSOFT 2016 - 2016 IEEE NetSoft Conference and Workshops: Software-Defined Infrastructure for Networks, Clouds, IoT and Services

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 33-37

  Hirwe, Anish ^a   Kataoka, Kotaro ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY HYDERABAD   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIRECTED GRAPHS; TOPOLOGY; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

BAND-WIDTH UTILIZATION; COMPARISON RESULT; DIRECTED ACYCLIC GRAPH (DAG); EVALUATION RESULTS; MINIMUM HOP COUNT; TOPOLOGICAL SORTING; VIRTUAL NETWORKS; VIRTUALIZATIONS;

CHAINS;

EID: 84979996126     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NETSOFT.2016.7502438     Document Type: Conference Paper

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