Joint Spectrum and IT Resource Allocation for Efficient VNF Service Chaining in Inter-Datacenter Elastic Optical Networks

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1539-1542

  Fang, Wenjian ^a   Zeng, Menglu ^a   Liu, Xiahe ^a   Lu, Wei ^a   Zhu, Zuqing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

datacenter (DC); elastic optical networks (EONs); Network function virtualization (NFV); service chaining

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

DATACENTER; ELASTIC OPTICAL NETWORKS; INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING MODELS; LONGEST COMMON SUBSEQUENCES; SERVICE CHAINING; SPECTRUM UTILIZATION; VIRTUAL NETWORKS; VIRTUALIZATIONS;

INTEGER PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84983084753     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2016.2580151     Document Type: Article

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