Deploying chains of virtual network functions: On the relation between link and server usage

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn 2016-July, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Kuo, Tung Wei ^a,b   Liou, Bang Heng ^b   Lin, Kate Ching Ju ^a   Tsai, Ming Jer ^b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

DEPLOYMENT ALGORITHMS; NETWORK CONDITION; NETWORK DYNAMICS; NETWORK FUNCTIONS; RESOURCE USAGE; SERVER RESOURCES; VIRTUAL NETWORKS; VIRTUALIZATIONS;

CHAINS;

EID: 84983247607     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INFOCOM.2016.7524565     Document Type: Conference Paper

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