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Virtual Network Appliances

Virtual Network Appliances is a software-based implementation of network functions and services that operates within a cloud computing environment, distinguished from traditional hardware appliances by its deployment on virtualized infrastructure and its ability to dynamically scale, reconfigure, and integrate with cloud networking architectures.

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390

Citations

44

Authors

17

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

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Virtual Appliances for Deploying and Maintaining Software

Constantine Sapuntzakis, David Brumley, Ramesh Chandra et al. · USENIX Large Installation Systems Administration Conference · 2003 · 157 citations

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T-NOVA: A marketplace for virtualized network functions

George Xilouris, Eleni Trouva, F. J. Lobillo et al. · 2014 · 93 citations

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P4Guard: Designing P4 Based Firewall

Rakesh Datta, Sean Choi, Anurag Chowdhary et al. · 2018 · 49 citations

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Reinforcement Learning for Attack Mitigation in SDN-enabled Networks

Mikhail Zolotukhin, Sanjay Kumar, Timo Hämäläinen · 2020 · 41 citations · Full text

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Next-Gen Service Function Chain Deployment: Combining Multi-Objective Optimization With AI Large Language Models

Yuanfeng Li, Qi Zhang, Haipeng Yao et al. · IEEE Network · 2025 · 25 citations

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Authors

44

  1. MJ
    Michael J. McGrath

    Queen's University, Canada

    2 publications · 113 citations

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  2. GG
    Georgios Gardikis

    National Centre of Scientific Research "Demokritos", Greece

    2 publications · 113 citations

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  3. GX
    George Xilouris

    National Centre of Scientific Research "Demokritos", Greece

    2 publications · 113 citations

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  4. YR
    Yacine Rebahi

    Fraunhofer Institute for Open Communication Systems, Germany

    1 publications · 93 citations

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  5. JF
    Jordi Ferrer Riera

    i2CAT, Spain

    1 publications · 20 citations

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1–5 of 44

Institutions

17

  1. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Atos (Spain)

    Madrid, Spain

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    113 citations

  3. Intel (Ireland)

    Leixlip, Ireland

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    153 citations

  4. National Centre of Scientific Research "Demokritos"

    Athens, Greece

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    319 citations

  5. Hellenic Mediterranean University

    Heraklion, Greece

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    153 citations

  6. San Jose State University

    San Jose, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    147 citations

  7. University of Jyväskylä

    Jyväskylä, Finland

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    123 citations

  8. Institute of Informatics & Telecommunications

    Agia Paraskevi, Greece

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    279 citations

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Venues

  1. USENIX Large Installation Systems Administration Conference

    Conference · 1 publications · 157 citations

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  2. IEEE Network

    1 publications · 25 citations

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