• A survey on service function chaining 

      Bhamare, Deval; Jain, Raj; Samaka, Mohammed; Erbad, Aiman ( Academic Press , 2016 , Article)
      Cloud computing is gaining significant attention and virtualized datacenters are becoming popular as a cost-effective infrastructure. The network services are transitioning from a host-centric to a data-centric model moving ...
    • Analysis of an application delivery platform for software defined infrastructures 

      Gupta, Lav; Jain, Raj; Samaka, Mohammed ( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Application service providers (ASPs) obtaining resources from multiple clouds have to contend with different management and control platforms employed by the cloud service providers (CSPs) and network service providers ...
    • Application delivery in multi-cloud environments using software defined networking 

      Paul, Subharthi; Jain, Raj; Samaka, Mohammed; Pan, Jianli ( Elsevier , 2014 , Article)
      Today, most large Application Service Providers (ASPs) such as Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, Amazon and Facebook operate multiple geographically distributed datacenters, serving a global user population that are often mobile. ...
    • Automated Service Delivery and Optimal Placement for CRANs 

      Erbad, Aiman; Bhamare, Deval; Jain, Raj; Samaka, Mohammed ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      Traditionally, in cellular networks, users communicate with the base station that serves the particular cell under coverage. The main functions of a base station can be divided into two, which are the baseband unit (BBU) ...
    • Automated service delivery platform for C-RANs 

      Bhamare, Deval; Erbad, Aiman; Jain, Raj; Samaka, Mohammed ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)
      Cloud computing is gaining significant attention and virtualized data-centers are becoming popular as cost-effective infrastructure. Recently, there has been a trend to collocate the baseband unit (BBU) functionalities and ...
    • COLAP: A predictive framework for service function chain placement in a multi-cloud environment 

      Gupta, Lav; Samaka, M; Jain, Raj; Erbad, Aiman; Bhamare, Deval; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)
      Network function virtualization (NFV) over multi-cloud promises network service providers amazing flexibility in service deployment and optimizing cost. Telecommunications applications are, however, sensitive to performance ...
    • Fault and performance management in multi-cloud based NFV using shallow and deep predictive structures 

      Gupta, Lav; Samaka, M.; Jain, Raj; Erbad, Aiman; Bhamare, Deval; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)
      Deployment of Network Function Virtualization (NFV) over multiple clouds accentuates its advantages like flexibility of virtualization, proximity to customers and lower total cost of operation. However, NFV over multiple ...
    • Fault and performance management in multi-cloud based NFV using shallow and deep predictive structures 

      Gupta, Lav; Samaka, M.; Jain, Raj; Erbad, Aiman; Bhamare, Deval; ... more authors ( Springer , 2017 , Article)
      Deployment of network function virtualization (NFV) over multiple clouds accentuates its advantages such as flexibility of virtualization, proximity to customers and lower total cost of operation. However, NFV over multiple ...
    • Feasibility of Supervised Machine Learning for Cloud Security 

      Bhamare, Deval; Salman, Tara; Samaka, Mohammed; Erbad, Aiman; Jain, Raj ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)
      Cloud computing is gaining significant attention, however, security is the biggest hurdle in its wide acceptance. Users of cloud services are under constant fear of data loss, security threats and availability issues. ...
    • Machine Learning for Anomaly Detection and Categorization in Multi-Cloud Environments 

      Salman, Tara; Bhamare, Deval; Erbad, Aiman; Jain, Raj; Samaka, Mohammed ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)
      Cloud computing has been widely adopted by application service providers (ASPs) and enterprises to reduce both capital expenditures (CAPEX) and operational expenditures (OPEX). Applications and services previously running ...
    • Optimal virtual network function placement in multi-cloud service function chaining architecture 

      Bhamare, Deval; Samaka, Mohammed; Erbad, Aiman; Jain, Raj; Gupta, Lav; ... more authors ( Elsevier B.V. , 2017 , Article)
      Service Function Chaining (SFC) is the problem of deploying various network service instances over geographically distributed data centers and providing inter-connectivity among them. The goal is to enable the network ...
    • Security services using blockchains: A state of the art survey 

      Salman, Tara; Zolanvari, Maede; Erbad, Aiman; Jain, Raj; Samaka, Mohammed ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Article)
      This paper surveys blockchain-based approaches for several security services. These services include authentication, confidentiality, privacy and access control list, data and resource provenance, and integrity assurance. ...