{"id":"https://openalex.org/W1596374547","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/eucnc.2015.7194059","title":"SDN and NFV integration in generalized mobile network architecture","display_name":"SDN and NFV integration in generalized mobile network architecture","publication_year":2015,"publication_date":"2015-06-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W1596374547","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/eucnc.2015.7194059","mag":"1596374547"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/eucnc.2015.7194059","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/eucnc.2015.7194059","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2015 European Conference on Networks and Communications (EuCNC)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5003976995","display_name":"Jose Costa\u2010Requena","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8775-3707"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I9927081","display_name":"Aalto University","ror":"https://ror.org/020hwjq30","country_code":"FI","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]}],"countries":["FI"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Jose Costa-Requena","raw_affiliation_strings":["Aalto University, Espoo, Finland","Aalto-yliopisto, Aalto, FI"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Aalto University, Espoo, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Aalto-yliopisto, Aalto, FI","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5082431485","display_name":"Jes\u00fas Llorente Santos","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I98381234","display_name":"University of Oulu","ror":"https://ror.org/03yj89h83","country_code":"FI","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I98381234"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I9927081","display_name":"Aalto University","ror":"https://ror.org/020hwjq30","country_code":"FI","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]}],"countries":["FI"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Jes\u00fas Llorente Santos","raw_affiliation_strings":["Aalto University, Espoo, Finland","Mika Ylianttila CWC, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Aalto University, Espoo, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Mika Ylianttila CWC, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I98381234"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5013638082","display_name":"Vicent Ferrer Guasch","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I98381234","display_name":"University of Oulu","ror":"https://ror.org/03yj89h83","country_code":"FI","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I98381234"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I9927081","display_name":"Aalto University","ror":"https://ror.org/020hwjq30","country_code":"FI","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]}],"countries":["FI"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Vicent Ferrer Guasch","raw_affiliation_strings":["Aalto University, Espoo, Finland","CWC, University of Oulu, Finland"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Aalto University, Espoo, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"CWC, University of Oulu, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I98381234"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5002996535","display_name":"Kimmo Ahokas","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210118939","display_name":"Montimage (France)","ror":"https://ror.org/02a8qtz61","country_code":"FR","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210118939"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I9927081","display_name":"Aalto University","ror":"https://ror.org/020hwjq30","country_code":"FI","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]}],"countries":["FI","FR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Kimmo Ahokas","raw_affiliation_strings":["Aalto University, Espoo, Finland","Montimage, Paris, France"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Aalto University, Espoo, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Montimage, Paris, France","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210118939"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5039662238","display_name":"Gopika Premsankar","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3463-6077"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I9927081","display_name":"Aalto University","ror":"https://ror.org/020hwjq30","country_code":"FI","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]}],"countries":["FI"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Gopika Premsankar","raw_affiliation_strings":["Aalto University, Espoo, Finland","Aalto University Espoo, Finland"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Aalto University, Espoo, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Aalto University Espoo, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5064348086","display_name":"Sakari Luukkainen","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I9927081","display_name":"Aalto University","ror":"https://ror.org/020hwjq30","country_code":"FI","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]}],"countries":["FI"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Sakari Luukkainen","raw_affiliation_strings":["Aalto University, Espoo, Finland","Aalto University Espoo, Finland"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Aalto University, Espoo, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Aalto University Espoo, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5086360320","display_name":"Oscar L\u00f3pez Perez","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210086616","display_name":"Ingeteam (Spain)","ror":"https://ror.org/002xeeh02","country_code":"ES","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210086616"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I9927081","display_name":"Aalto University","ror":"https://ror.org/020hwjq30","country_code":"FI","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]}],"countries":["ES","FI"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Oscar L\u00f3pez P\u00e9rez","raw_affiliation_strings":["Nextel S.A., Zamudio, Spain","Aalto University Espoo, Finland"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Nextel S.A., Zamudio, Spain","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210086616"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Aalto University Espoo, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5058601403","display_name":"Mikel Uriarte","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0053-8815"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210086616","display_name":"Ingeteam (Spain)","ror":"https://ror.org/002xeeh02","country_code":"ES","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210086616"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I9927081","display_name":"Aalto University","ror":"https://ror.org/020hwjq30","country_code":"FI","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]}],"countries":["ES","FI"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Mikel Uriarte Itzazelaia","raw_affiliation_strings":["Nextel S.A., Zamudio, Spain","Aalto University Espoo, Finland"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Nextel S.A., Zamudio, Spain","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210086616"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Aalto University Espoo, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5085306778","display_name":"Ijaz Ahmad","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1101-8698"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I98381234","display_name":"University of Oulu","ror":"https://ror.org/03yj89h83","country_code":"FI","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I98381234"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I9927081","display_name":"Aalto University","ror":"https://ror.org/020hwjq30","country_code":"FI","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]}],"countries":["FI"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Ijaz Ahmad","raw_affiliation_strings":["CWC, University of Oulu, Finland","Aalto University Espoo, Finland"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"CWC, University of Oulu, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I98381234"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Aalto University Espoo, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5068169019","display_name":"Madhusanka Liyanage","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4786-030X"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210086616","display_name":"Ingeteam (Spain)","ror":"https://ror.org/002xeeh02","country_code":"ES","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210086616"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I98381234","display_name":"University of Oulu","ror":"https://ror.org/03yj89h83","country_code":"FI","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I98381234"]}],"countries":["ES","FI"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Madhusanka Liyanage","raw_affiliation_strings":["CWC, University of Oulu, Finland","Nextel S.A. Zamudio, Spain"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"CWC, University of Oulu, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I98381234"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Nextel S.A. Zamudio, Spain","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210086616"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5059694865","display_name":"Mika Ylianttila","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8079-5514"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210086616","display_name":"Ingeteam (Spain)","ror":"https://ror.org/002xeeh02","country_code":"ES","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210086616"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I98381234","display_name":"University of Oulu","ror":"https://ror.org/03yj89h83","country_code":"FI","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I98381234"]}],"countries":["ES","FI"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Mika Ylianttila","raw_affiliation_strings":["CWC, University of Oulu, Finland","Nextel S.A. Zamudio, Spain"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"CWC, University of Oulu, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I98381234"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Nextel S.A. Zamudio, Spain","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210086616"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5083963581","display_name":"Edgardo Montes de","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6771-0689"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210118939","display_name":"Montimage (France)","ror":"https://ror.org/02a8qtz61","country_code":"FR","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210118939"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I98381234","display_name":"University of Oulu","ror":"https://ror.org/03yj89h83","country_code":"FI","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I98381234"]}],"countries":["FI","FR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Edgardo Montes de Oca","raw_affiliation_strings":["Montimage, Paris, France","Mika Ylianttila CWC, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland","Oulun Yliopisto, Oulu, FI"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Montimage, Paris, France","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210118939"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Mika Ylianttila CWC, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I98381234"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Oulun Yliopisto, Oulu, FI","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I98381234"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":3,"institutions_distinct_count":12,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5003976995"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I9927081"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":14.7154,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":86,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.99017501,"is_in_top_1_percent":true,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":90,"max":100},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"154","last_page":"158"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10714","display_name":"Software-Defined Networks and 5G","score":1.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10714","display_name":"Software-Defined Networks and 5G","score":1.0,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10273","display_name":"IoT and Edge/Fog Computing","score":0.9965999722480774,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11478","display_name":"Caching and Content Delivery","score":0.9944999814033508,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.7814386487007141},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-defined-networking","display_name":"Software-defined networking","score":0.7085346579551697},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/network-functions-virtualization","display_name":"Network Functions Virtualization","score":0.648351788520813},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/core-network","display_name":"Core network","score":0.6080144047737122},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/network-virtualization","display_name":"Network virtualization","score":0.5900400876998901},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-network","display_name":"Computer network","score":0.5629366636276245},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/scalability","display_name":"Scalability","score":0.5617604851722717},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/network-architecture","display_name":"Network architecture","score":0.47685348987579346},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/network-element","display_name":"Network element","score":0.4641263484954834},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/distributed-computing","display_name":"Distributed computing","score":0.45131468772888184},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/virtualization","display_name":"Virtualization","score":0.4386551082134247},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/cellular-network","display_name":"Cellular network","score":0.4302506744861603},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/cloud-computing","display_name":"Cloud computing","score":0.3493081331253052}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.7814386487007141},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C77270119","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1655198","display_name":"Software-defined networking","level":2,"score":0.7085346579551697},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C200789330","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7000834","display_name":"Network Functions Virtualization","level":3,"score":0.648351788520813},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C5038329","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1142907","display_name":"Core network","level":2,"score":0.6080144047737122},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779898492","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4112081","display_name":"Network virtualization","level":4,"score":0.5900400876998901},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C31258907","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1301371","display_name":"Computer network","level":1,"score":0.5629366636276245},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C48044578","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q727490","display_name":"Scalability","level":2,"score":0.5617604851722717},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C193415008","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q639681","display_name":"Network architecture","level":2,"score":0.47685348987579346},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C129119673","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4418003","display_name":"Network element","level":2,"score":0.4641263484954834},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C120314980","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180634","display_name":"Distributed computing","level":1,"score":0.45131468772888184},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C513985346","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q270471","display_name":"Virtualization","level":3,"score":0.4386551082134247},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C153646914","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q535695","display_name":"Cellular network","level":2,"score":0.4302506744861603},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C79974875","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q483639","display_name":"Cloud computing","level":2,"score":0.3493081331253052},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C77088390","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8513","display_name":"Database","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/eucnc.2015.7194059","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/eucnc.2015.7194059","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2015 European Conference on Networks and Communications (EuCNC)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Decent work and economic growth","score":0.41999998688697815,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/8"}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":5,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W2041808431","https://openalex.org/W2115442705","https://openalex.org/W2326282635","https://openalex.org/W2593039744","https://openalex.org/W2983277269"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2909024109","https://openalex.org/W4401217719","https://openalex.org/W2615184401","https://openalex.org/W4316506456","https://openalex.org/W1985950969","https://openalex.org/W2596544663","https://openalex.org/W4285319129","https://openalex.org/W2286140015","https://openalex.org/W2945570227","https://openalex.org/W1596374547"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"The":[0,85,129],"main":[1],"drivers":[2],"for":[3,24,77,87],"the":[4,12,17,48,75,78,82,99,107,124,140],"mobile":[5,149],"core":[6],"network":[7,83,89,101,155],"evolution":[8],"is":[9],"to":[10,19,46,93,122,148,153],"serve":[11],"future":[13,49,55,100],"challenges":[14],"and":[15,27,38,65,115],"set":[16],"way":[18],"5G":[20,52,127],"networks":[21],"with":[22],"need":[23,76],"high":[25],"capacity":[26],"low":[28],"latency.":[29],"Different":[30],"technologies":[31,111],"such":[32,57,112],"as":[33,58,113],"Network":[34],"Functions":[35],"Virtualization":[36],"(NFV)":[37],"Software":[39],"Defined":[40],"Networking":[41],"(SDN)":[42],"are":[43,146],"being":[44],"considered":[45],"address":[47,123],"needs":[50,125],"of":[51,60,81,109,126,142],"networks.":[53,128],"However,":[54],"applications":[56],"Internet":[59],"Things":[61],"(IoT),":[62],"video":[63],"services":[64],"others":[66],"still":[67],"unveiled":[68],"will":[69],"have":[70],"different":[71,110,119],"requirements,":[72],"which":[73],"emphasize":[74],"dynamic":[79],"scalability":[80],"functionality.":[84],"means":[86],"efficient":[88],"resource":[90],"operability":[91],"seems":[92],"be":[94],"even":[95],"more":[96],"important":[97],"than":[98],"element":[102],"costs.":[103],"This":[104],"paper":[105,135],"provides":[106],"analysis":[108],"SDN":[114,144],"NFV":[116],"that":[117],"offer":[118],"architectural":[120],"options":[121,130],"under":[131],"consideration":[132],"in":[133,139],"this":[134],"may":[136],"differ":[137],"mainly":[138],"extent":[141],"what":[143],"principles":[145],"applied":[147],"specific":[150],"functions":[151,156],"or":[152],"transport":[154],"only.":[157]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":9},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":12},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":16},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":10},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":21},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":6},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":5}],"updated_date":"2026-04-23T09:07:50.710637","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}