The Unavoidable Convergence of NFV, 5G, and Fog: A Model-Driven Approach to Bridge Cloud and Edge

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2017, Pages 28-35

  Van Lingen, Frank ^a   Yannuzzi, Marcelo ^a   Jain, Anuj ^a   Irons Mclean, Rik ^a   Lluch, Oriol ^a   Carrera, David ^a   Perez, Juan Luis ^a   Gutierrez, Alberto ^a   Montero, Diego ^b   Marti, Josep ^c   Maso, Ricard ^c   Rodriguez, Juan Pedro ^c  

^a BARCELONA SUPERCOMPUTING CENTER   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c NearbySensor   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5G MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; FOG; INTERNET OF THINGS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; NETWORK FUNCTION VIRTUALIZATION;

ARCHITECTURE-BASED; BARCELONA; CARRIER GRADE SERVICES; DISTRIBUTED INFRASTRUCTURE; IOT SERVICES; MODEL DRIVEN APPROACH; NETWORK EDGES;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 85029496542     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2017.1600907     Document Type: Article

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