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Foundations of Modern Networking: SDN, NFV, QoE, IoT, and Cloud
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Foundations of Modern Networking: SDN, NFV, QoE, IoT, and Cloud

by William Stallings
October 2015
Intermediate to advanced
563 pages
15h 32m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
Content preview from Foundations of Modern Networking: SDN, NFV, QoE, IoT, and Cloud

Chapter 8. NFV Functionality

The world has arrived at an age of cheap, complex devices of great reliability; and something is bound to come of it.

—“As We May Think,” Vannevar Bush, The Atlantic, July 1945

Chapter Objectives: After studying this chapter, you should be able to

Image Explain the elements of the NFV infrastructure and their interrelationships.

Image Understand key design issues related to virtualized network functions.

Image Explain the purpose of ...

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