Network Function Virtualization (NFV)
GPTKB entity
Statements (75)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
network architecture concept
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:NFV
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
enterprise networks
telecommunications networks |
gptkbp:enables |
edge computing
network monitoring self-healing networks network slicing network automation network programmability service chaining zero-touch provisioning multi-cloud deployments network orchestration dynamic resource allocation network analytics service assurance service orchestration open interfaces elastic scaling multi-vendor interoperability hybrid cloud deployments cloud-native network functions deployment of network functions as software service agility reduced time-to-market for services decoupling of network functions from proprietary hardware 5G network deployments API-driven network management IoT network scalability centralized and distributed deployments faster service innovation flexible network service provisioning network slicing for 5G open source network solutions rapid scaling of network services remote deployment of network functions service provider innovation virtualized DHCP virtualized DNS virtualized Evolved Packet Core (vEPC) virtualized IP multimedia subsystem (vIMS) virtualized VPN gateways virtualized WAN optimization virtualized broadband network gateways (vBNG) virtualized content delivery networks (CDN) virtualized deep packet inspection virtualized firewalls virtualized home subscriber server (vHSS) virtualized intrusion detection systems virtualized load balancers virtualized network address translation (NAT) virtualized radio access networks (vRAN) virtualized routers virtualized service function chaining virtualized session border controllers virtualized policy and charging rules function (vPCRF) |
gptkbp:focusesOn |
virtualization of network services
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Network Function Virtualization (NFV)
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
2012
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gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:ETSI
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gptkbp:reduces |
capital expenditures (CAPEX)
operational expenditures (OPEX) |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Software_Defined_Networking_(SDN)
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gptkbp:replacedBy |
dedicated network appliances
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gptkbp:standardizedBy |
gptkb:ETSI_ISG_NFV
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gptkbp:supports |
automation of network management
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gptkbp:uses |
containers
virtual machines commodity hardware management and orchestration (MANO) orchestration platforms standard IT virtualization technologies |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Virtualized_Network_Functions_(VNFs)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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