With the continuous development of network func-tions virtualization(NFV)and software-defined networking(SDN)technologies and the explosive growth of network traffic,the requirement for computing resources in the netw...With the continuous development of network func-tions virtualization(NFV)and software-defined networking(SDN)technologies and the explosive growth of network traffic,the requirement for computing resources in the network has risen sharply.Due to the high cost of edge computing resources,coordinating the cloud and edge computing resources to improve the utilization efficiency of edge computing resources is still a considerable challenge.In this paper,we focus on optimiz-ing the placement of network services in cloud-edge environ-ments to maximize the efficiency.It is first proved that,in cloud-edge environments,placing one service function chain(SFC)integrally in the cloud or at the edge can improve the utilization efficiency of edge resources.Then a virtual network function(VNF)performance-resource(P-R)function is proposed to repre-sent the relationship between the VNF instance computing per-formance and the allocated computing resource.To select the SFCs that are most suitable to deploy at the edge,a VNF place-ment and resource allocation model is built to configure each VNF with its particular P-R function.Moreover,a heuristic recur-sive algorithm is designed called the recursive algorithm for max edge throughput(RMET)to solve the model.Through simula-tions on two scenarios,it is verified that RMET can improve the utilization efficiency of edge computing resources.展开更多
针对服务功能链(SFC)部署过程中存在虚拟网络功能(VNF)实例部署成本和转发路径成本难以权衡的问题,提出了基于VNF实例共享的SFC部署算法。首先针对多链SFC建立VNF和虚拟链路映射模型,并预估路径部署长度上限,保证SFC时延需求;其次,在路...针对服务功能链(SFC)部署过程中存在虚拟网络功能(VNF)实例部署成本和转发路径成本难以权衡的问题,提出了基于VNF实例共享的SFC部署算法。首先针对多链SFC建立VNF和虚拟链路映射模型,并预估路径部署长度上限,保证SFC时延需求;其次,在路径部署长度限制范围内,尽可能使VNF实例共享最大化,以平衡链路转发成本和VNF部署成本,最终得到SFC部署策略。与已有的SPH(shortest path heuristic)和GUS(greedy on used server)部署算法相比,所提算法所得的总运营成本分别降低6.6%和12.15%,且当SFC数量增多时,该算法的服务接受率可达89.33%。仿真实验结果表明,提出算法可以在保证用户服务质量的同时有效降低SFC部署成本。展开更多
为解决航空信息网络场景下业务突发、拓扑结构动态变化以及资源有限所带来的资源利用效率低下问题,针对服务功能链请求(Service Function Chain Requirement,SFCR)高效调度的难题,提出一种网络功能虚拟化的服务功能链调度算法。算法依据...为解决航空信息网络场景下业务突发、拓扑结构动态变化以及资源有限所带来的资源利用效率低下问题,针对服务功能链请求(Service Function Chain Requirement,SFCR)高效调度的难题,提出一种网络功能虚拟化的服务功能链调度算法。算法依据SFCR与平台的相关性进行映射,提高服务器处理效率并有效减少虚拟网络功能实例化数量及整合平台资源;综合考虑时延和流量影响对网络功能实例进行整合迁移,降低网络能耗同时提升网络资源利用率。仿真结果表明,在满足时延需求条件下,新方法在运行平台数量、SFCR接受率、网络资源消耗等方面具有较好的优化性能,适用于解决航空信息网络场景下的SFCR调度问题。展开更多
基金This work was supported by the Key Research and Development(R&D)Plan of Heilongjiang Province of China(JD22A001).
文摘With the continuous development of network func-tions virtualization(NFV)and software-defined networking(SDN)technologies and the explosive growth of network traffic,the requirement for computing resources in the network has risen sharply.Due to the high cost of edge computing resources,coordinating the cloud and edge computing resources to improve the utilization efficiency of edge computing resources is still a considerable challenge.In this paper,we focus on optimiz-ing the placement of network services in cloud-edge environ-ments to maximize the efficiency.It is first proved that,in cloud-edge environments,placing one service function chain(SFC)integrally in the cloud or at the edge can improve the utilization efficiency of edge resources.Then a virtual network function(VNF)performance-resource(P-R)function is proposed to repre-sent the relationship between the VNF instance computing per-formance and the allocated computing resource.To select the SFCs that are most suitable to deploy at the edge,a VNF place-ment and resource allocation model is built to configure each VNF with its particular P-R function.Moreover,a heuristic recur-sive algorithm is designed called the recursive algorithm for max edge throughput(RMET)to solve the model.Through simula-tions on two scenarios,it is verified that RMET can improve the utilization efficiency of edge computing resources.
文摘针对服务功能链(SFC)部署过程中存在虚拟网络功能(VNF)实例部署成本和转发路径成本难以权衡的问题,提出了基于VNF实例共享的SFC部署算法。首先针对多链SFC建立VNF和虚拟链路映射模型,并预估路径部署长度上限,保证SFC时延需求;其次,在路径部署长度限制范围内,尽可能使VNF实例共享最大化,以平衡链路转发成本和VNF部署成本,最终得到SFC部署策略。与已有的SPH(shortest path heuristic)和GUS(greedy on used server)部署算法相比,所提算法所得的总运营成本分别降低6.6%和12.15%,且当SFC数量增多时,该算法的服务接受率可达89.33%。仿真实验结果表明,提出算法可以在保证用户服务质量的同时有效降低SFC部署成本。
文摘为解决航空信息网络场景下业务突发、拓扑结构动态变化以及资源有限所带来的资源利用效率低下问题,针对服务功能链请求(Service Function Chain Requirement,SFCR)高效调度的难题,提出一种网络功能虚拟化的服务功能链调度算法。算法依据SFCR与平台的相关性进行映射,提高服务器处理效率并有效减少虚拟网络功能实例化数量及整合平台资源;综合考虑时延和流量影响对网络功能实例进行整合迁移,降低网络能耗同时提升网络资源利用率。仿真结果表明,在满足时延需求条件下,新方法在运行平台数量、SFCR接受率、网络资源消耗等方面具有较好的优化性能,适用于解决航空信息网络场景下的SFCR调度问题。
