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Proof-of-Monitoring (PoM): A Novel ConsensusMechanism for Blockchain-based Secure ServiceLevel Agreement Management

  • February 1, 2023
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AIn the current 5th Generation (5G) networkingparadigm, the enforcement of Service Level Agreements (SLAs)is a non-trivial measure to ensure the scope and the qual-ity of services and standards between tenants and serviceproviders (SPs). On top of this, Secure Service Level Agree-ments (SSLA) are introduced to ensure that SPs deliver themost critical and required security-related standards […]

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OpenFlow based VoIP QoE monitoring in enterprise SDN

  • May 24, 2017
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The global view enabled by a Software Defined Network (SDN) architecture allows us to observe the contribution of each congested router to the overall Mean Opinion Score (MOS) degradation of a VoIP service. Thus, when a number of routers in the path may add to the MOS degradation, the SDN controller can quantify the contribution […]

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Real-time monitoring of SDN networks using non-invasive cloud-based logging platforms

  • January 1, 2016
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The Software Defined Networking (SDN) paradigm enables quick deployment of software controlled network infrastructures, however new approaches to system monitoring are required to provide network administrators with instant feedback on a network’s health. This paper details the deployment of an SDN system architecture featuring the integration of a cloud-based, real-time log-analysis platform. The proposed architecture […]

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