Virtual Network Functions

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf computer networking
gptkbp:abbreviation VNF
gptkbp:component NFV architecture
gptkbp:deployment commodity hardware
gptkbp:enables gptkb:Network_Functions_Virtualization
scalability
flexibility
network automation
cost reduction
service chaining
rapid deployment
gptkbp:example gptkb:fire
gptkb:Load_Balancer
router
WAN optimizer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virtual Network Functions
gptkbp:implementedIn network functions in software
gptkbp:lifecycleManagedBy gptkb:MANO
gptkbp:managedBy orchestrators
gptkbp:monitors gptkb:VNF_Manager
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:NFV
SDN
gptkbp:replacedBy physical network appliances
gptkbp:runsOn containers
virtual machines
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:ETSI
gptkbp:supports multi-tenancy
dynamic scaling
gptkbp:usedIn cloud computing
telecommunications
network virtualization
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NFV_Infrastructure
gptkb:Network_Functions_Virtualization
gptkb:NFV_Orchestration
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7