Dynamic and distributed management of Service Function Chains in a virtualized cloud and network environment. University of Antwerp
The Internet has experienced an important evolution since its invention several decades ago. Started as a simple packet forwarder, it is now a delivery platform for rich and demanding services such as cloud applications and video streaming. Despite this important evolution, its underlying architecture has remained the same over the years. Because of this, the Internet lacks flexibility: it is still not possible to provide Quality of Service ...