Network Function Virtualization : Concepts and Applicability in 5G Networks. by Zhang, Ying

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- List of Abbreviation and Acronyms -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Cloud{u2010}Enabled 5G: SDN and NFV -- 1.1.1 Benefits -- 1.1.2 Challenges -- 1.2 Supporting Technologies -- 1.2.1 Cloud Computing -- 1.2.2 Network Virtualization -- 1.2.3 Network Functions Virtualization -- 1.2.4 Software{u2010}Defined Networking -- 1.3 Outline of Chapters -- Chapter 2 Virtualization and Cloud Computing -- 2.1 Cloud Computing -- 2.1.1 Architecture -- 2.1.2 Types of Clouds -- 2.1.3 Challenges -- 2.2 Host Virtualization -- 2.2.1 Overview -- 2.2.1.1 Benefits -- 2.2.1.2 Use Cases -- 2.2.2 Virtualization Techniques -- 2.2.2.1 Hardware{u2010}Level Virtualization -- 2.2.2.2 Other Virtualization Techniques -- 2.2.3 Containers -- 2.3 Network Virtualization -- 2.3.1 Overlay Networks -- 2.3.2 Virtual Private Network -- 2.3.3 Virtual Sharing Networks -- 2.3.4 Switch{u2010}Based SDN Virtualization -- 2.3.5 Host{u2010}Based Network Virtualization -- 2.4 Wireless Virtualization -- 2.5 Summary -- Chapter 3 Network Function Virtualization -- 3.1 NFV Architecture -- 3.2 NFV Use Cases and Examples -- 3.3 NFV Challenges -- 3.4 NFV Orchestration -- 3.4.1 NFV Performance Characterization -- 3.4.2 NFV Performance Improvements -- 3.5 NF Modeling -- 3.5.1 Source{u2010}Code{u2010}Based Modeling -- 3.5.1.1 Background -- 3.5.1.2 Modeling Example -- 3.5.1.3 Models -- 3.5.1.4 Model Extraction Overview -- 3.5.2 Modeling Applications -- 3.6 VNF Placement -- 3.7 Summary -- Chapter 4 Software{u2010}Defined Networks Principles and Applications -- 4.1 SDN Overview -- 4.1.1 Motivations -- 4.1.2 Architecture -- 4.1.2.1 Separation of Control and Data Plane -- 4.1.2.2 Northbound Open APIs -- 4.1.2.3 Southbound Control/Data Plane Protocol -- 4.1.2.4 Applications -- 4.1.3 Use Cases -- 4.2 SDN Controller -- 4.2.1 Controller Deployment Choices.…”
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Software defined networks by Mishra, Vinod

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Table; Acknowledgment; Chapter 1: A Brief Historical Overview of Networking; Chapter 2: Current Networking Architecture; Chapter 3: History of Software-Defined Networking; Chapter 4: An Overview of Software Defined Networking; Chapter 5: Network Function Virtualization and SDN; Chapter 6: Heterogeneous and Multidomain SDN; Chapter 7: Hybrid SDN; Chapter 8: Cognitive SDN; About the Author; Index; Adpage; Backcover…”
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Virtualized Software-Defined Networks and Services. by Duan, Qiang

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From GSM to LTE-Advanced Pro and 5G : an introduction to mobile networks and mobile broadband by Sauter, Martin

Table of Contents: “…4.4 TD-LTE Air Interface4.5 Scheduling; 4.6 Basic Procedures; 4.7 Mobility Management and Power Optimization; 4.8 LTE Security Architecture; 4.9 Interconnection with UMTS and GSM; 4.10 Interworking with CDMA2000 Networks; 4.11 Carrier Aggregation; 4.12 Network Planning Aspects; 4.13 CS-Fallback for Voice and SMS Services with LTE; 4.14 Voice in Combined LTE and CDMA2000 Networks (SV-LTE); 4.15 Network Sharing -- MOCN and MORAN; 4.16 From Dipoles to Active Antennas and Gigabit Backhaul; 4.17 IPv6 in Mobile Networks; 4.18 Network Function Virtualization.…”
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OpenStack for Architects. by Solberg, Michael

Table of Contents: “…; OpenStack is an API; OpenStack -- an open source software project; OpenStack -- a private cloud platform; OpenStack components; Compute; Object Storage; Block storage; Network; Common OpenStack use cases; Public hosting; High-performance compute; Rapid application development; Network Function Virtualization; Drafting an initial deployment plan; The role of the Architect; The design document; The deployment plan.…”
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Provisioning, recovery, and in-operation planning in elastic optical network

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OpenStack for Architects : Design production-ready private cloud infrastructure, 2nd Edition. by Silverman, Ben

Table of Contents: “…; OpenStack -- an API; OpenStack -- an open source software project; OpenStack -- a private cloud platform; OpenStack components; Compute; Object storage; Block storage; Network; Common OpenStack use cases; Public hosting; High-performance computing; Rapid application development; Network Function Virtualization; Drafting an initial deployment plan; The role of the Architect; The design document; The deployment plan; Your first OpenStack deployment.…”
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Extending OpenStack : Leverage extended OpenStack projects to implement containerization, deployment, and architecting robust cloud solutions. by Khedher, Omar

Table of Contents: “…Extending ML2 â#x80;#x93; customizing your own pluginMaximizing network availability; Neutron HA â#x80;#x93; DVR; Configuring DVR; Neutron HA â#x80;#x93; VRRP; The era of network programming; Orchestrating the network function virtualization (NFV); Summary; Chapter 5: Containerizing in OpenStack; Why containers?…”
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An Introduction To 5G The New Radio, 5G Network and Beyond. by Cox, Christopher

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Implementing Cisco Networking Solutions. by Singh, Harpreet

Table of Contents: “…NetworkSoftware-defined networking -- Network function virtualization -- Network programmability -- Processing centres -- Edge computing -- Cloud computing -- Analytics -- Network as the cornerstone -- Network enabling new experiences -- Network providing new Insights -- Facets of a digital infrastructure -- Functionality -- Resiliency -- Modularity -- Flexibility -- Scalability -- Security -- Agility -- Manageability -- Visibility and analytics -- Cisco Digital Network Architecture -- Summary…”
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Strategies in Biomedical Data Science : Driving Force for Innovation. by Etching, Jay

Table of Contents: “…Genome Analysis ToolkitMolecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis; Bowtie; CONCLUSION; Notes; Note; Chapter 3 Data Management; BITS ABOUT DATA; DATA TYPES; DATA SECURITY AND COMPLIANCE; DATA STORAGE; SWIFTSTACK; CONCLUSION; NOTES; Note; Chapter 4 Designing a Data-Ready€Network Infrastructure; RESEARCH NETWORKS: A PRIMER; ESNET AT 30: EVOLVING TOWARD EXASCALE AND RAISING EXPECTATIONS; INTERNET2 INNOVATION PLATFORM; ADVANCES IN NETWORKING; INFINIBAND AND MICROSECOND LATENCY; THE FUTURE OF HIGH-PERFORMANCE FABRICS; NETWORK FUNCTION VIRTUALIZATION; SOFTWARE-DEFINED NETWORKING; OPENDAYLIGHT.…”
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Software defined mobile networks (SDMN) : Beyond LTE network architecture by Liyanage, Madhusanka

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 3 Software Defined Networking Concepts3.1 Introduction; 3.2 SDN History and Evolution; 3.2.1 Early History of Programmable Networks; 3.2.2 Evolution of Programmable Networks to SDN; 3.3 SDN Paradigm and Applications; 3.3.1 Overview of SDN Building Blocks; 3.3.2 SDN Switches; 3.3.3 SDN Controllers; 3.3.4 SDN Programming Interfaces; 3.3.5 SDN Application Domains; 3.3.6 Relation of SDN to Network Virtualization and Network Function Virtualization; 3.4 Impact of SDN to Research and Industry; 3.4.1 Overview of Standardization Activities and SDN Summits; 3.4.2 SDN in the Industry.…”
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5G verticals : customizing applications, technologies and deployment techniques

Table of Contents: “…Oğuz Sunay -- 7.1 Introduction 170 -- 7.2 Part I: 5G and the Edge Cloud 170 -- 7.3 Part II: Software Defined Networking and Network Function Virtualization 175 -- 7.3.1 Rise of SDN 176 -- 7.3.2 SDN in Data Centers and Networks 176 -- 7.3.3 Network Function Virtualization 179 -- 7.4 Evolving Wireless Core, e.g. …”
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Learning OpenDaylight. by Toghraee, Reza

Table of Contents: “…-- Attaching the NAC plugin to OpenDaylight -- Implementation of the OSGi component -- PacketHandler -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Network Function Virtualization -- Virtual network functions (VNFs) -- Data centers and enterprises -- Service providers -- OPNFV and its role in service provider NFV -- How OpenDaylight and OPNFV integrate and implement NFVs in service provider networks -- Service chaining using OpenDaylight -- Examples of forcing traffic to go through a firewall and load balancer -- Standalone mode -- Example of network traffic broker and capturing -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Building a Software-Driven Data Center with OpenDaylight -- Software-defined data center -- What happened to compute and storage? …”
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Learning OpenStack Networking : Build a Solid Foundation in Virtual Networking Technologies for OpenStack-Based Clouds, 3rd Edition. by Denton, James

Table of Contents: “…; Features of OpenStack Networking; Switching; Routing; Load balancing; Firewalling; Virtual private networks; Network functions virtualization; OpenStack Networking resources; Virtual network interfaces; Virtual network switches; Overlay networks; Virtual Extensible Local Area Network (VXLAN); Generic Router Encapsulation (GRE); Generic Network Virtualization Encapsulation (GENEVE); Preparing the physical infrastructure.…”
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Software networks : virtualization, SDN, 5G and security by Pujolle, G., 1949-

Table of Contents: “…The ONF architecture -- 2.3. NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) -- 2.4. OPNFV -- 2.5. Southbound interface -- 2.6. …”
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Mastering VMware vSphere 6.5 : Leverage the power of vSphere for effective virtualization, administration, management and monitoring of data centers. by Mauro, Andrea

Table of Contents: “…Configuring time synchronization -- Changing the vCSA password -- Licensing -- Roles and permissions -- AD integration -- Configuring a host with AD authentication -- Installing the VMware Enhanced Authentication plugin -- vCSA and PSC -- Repointing the vCSA to another external PSC -- Pointing the vCSA with an embedded PSC to an external PSC -- Resetting the SSO password -- Managing data centers, clusters, and hosts -- Creating a data center -- Adding a host to vCenter Server -- Disconnecting a host from vCenter Server -- Removing a host from vCenter Server -- Creating a cluster -- Removing a host from a cluster -- Managing hosts -- Using tags -- Tasks -- Scheduling tasks -- Managing host profiles -- vCenter Server in Enhanced Linked mode (ELM) -- Automating tasks with scripts -- Automating with PowerCLI -- PowerCLI script examples -- Using vCLI -- Installing vCLI on Windows -- vCenter REST API -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Advanced Network Management -- Basic overview -- OSI model -- Encapsulation and de-encapsulation -- Broadcasting, unicasting, and multicasting -- MAC tables and MAC learning process -- Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) -- Virtual LAN (VLAN) -- Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) versus User Datagram Protocol (UDP) -- IPv6 -- Virtual networking -- vSS -- vDS -- Managing vSS -- VMkernel adapters -- Physical adapters -- TCP/IP stacks -- Managing vDS -- Properties -- Topology -- Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) -- Private VLAN -- NetFlow -- Port mirroring -- Health check -- Network I/O Control (NIOC) -- Network protocol profiles -- Ports, hosts, VMs, and networks -- Introduction to NSX -- NSX components -- Management plane -- Control plane -- Data plane -- NSX installation -- Network Functions Virtualization (NVF) -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Advanced Storage Management -- Storage basics -- The evolution of the storage world.…”
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Python Network Programming Cookbook - Second Edition. by Kathiravelu, Pradeeban

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Optical and Wireless Convergence for 5G Networks by Abdalla, Abdelgader M.

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