5G Development and validation platform for global industry-specific network services and Apps

Scaling and Placing Bidirectional Services with Stateful Virtual and Physical Network Functions
S. Dräxler, S.B. Schneider, H. Karl, in: 4th IEEE International Conference on Network Softwarization (NetSoft 2018), IEEE, 2018, pp. 123--131.

Specifying and Analyzing Virtual Network Services Using Queuing Petri Nets
S.B. Schneider, A. Sharma, H. Karl, H. Wehrheim, in: 2019 IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (IM), IFIP, Washington, DC, USA, 2019, pp. 116--124.

Let the state follow its flows: An SDN-based flow handover protocol to support state migration
M. Peuster, H. Küttner, H. Karl, in: 4th IEEE International Conference on Network Softwarization (NetSoft 2018), Montreal, n.d.

Containernet 2.0: A Rapid Prototyping Platform for Hybrid Service Function Chains
M. Peuster, J. Kampmeyer, H. Karl, in: 4th IEEE International Conference on Network Softwarization (NetSoft 2018), Montreal, n.d.

Emulation-based Smoke Testing of NFV Orchestrators in Large Multi-PoP Environments
M. Peuster, M. Marchetti, G. Garcia de Blas, H. Karl, in: European Conference on Networks and Communications (EuCNC), Ljubljana, n.d.

Putting 5G into Production: Realizing a Smart Manufacturing Vertical Scenario
S.B. Schneider, M. Peuster, D. Behnke, M. Marcel, P.-B. Bök, H. Karl, in: European Conference on Networks and Communications (EuCNC), IEEE, Valencia, Spain, 2019.

Joint testing and profiling of microservice-based network services using TTCN-3
M. Peuster, C. Dröge, C. Boos, H. Karl, ICT Express (2019).

Understand your chains and keep your deadlines: Introducing time-constrained profiling for NFV
M. Peuster, H. Karl, in: IEEE/IFIP 14th International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM), IEEE/IFIP, Rome, n.d.

5GTANGO: An Approach for Testing NFV Deployments
P. Twamley, M. Muller, P.-B. Bok, G.K. Xilouris, C. Sakkas, M.A. Kourtis, M. Peuster, S.B. Schneider, P. Stavrianos, D. Kyriazis, in: 2018 European Conference on Networks and Communications (EuCNC), IEEE, 2018.

Prototyping and Demonstrating 5G Verticals: The Smart Manufacturing Case
M. Peuster, S.B. Schneider, D. Behnke, M. Müller, P.-B. Bök, H. Karl, in: 5th IEEE International Conference on Network Softwarization (NetSoft 2019), Paris, 2019.

A flow handover protocol to support state migration in softwarized networks
M. Peuster, H. Küttner, H. Karl, International Journal of Network Management (2019).

Empowering Network Service Developers: Enhanced NFV DevOps and Programmable MANO
T. Soenen, W. Tavernier, M. Peuster, F. Vicens, G. Xilouris, S. Kolometsos, M.-A. Kourtis, D. Colle, IEEE Communications Magazine (2019) 89–95.

A Prototyping Platform to Validate and Verify Network Service Header-based Service Chains
M. Peuster, S.B. Schneider, F. Christ, H. Karl, in: IEEE Conference on Network Function Virtualisation and Software Defined Networks (NFV-SDN) 5GNetApp, IEEE, Verona, 2018.

Methodology for VNF Benchmarking Automation
R.V. Rosa, C.E. Rothenberg, M. Peuster, H. Karl, Methodology for VNF Benchmarking Automation, IETF, n.d.

Trade-offs in Dynamic Resource Allocation in Network Function Virtualization
S.B. Schneider, S. Dräxler, H. Karl, in: IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2018), IEEE, 2018.

A Generic Emulation Framework for Reusing and Evaluating VNF Placement Algorithms
S.B. Schneider, M. Peuster, H. Karl, in: IEEE Conference on Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networks (NFV-SDN 2018), IEEE, 2018.

A Fully Integrated Multi-Platform NFV SDK
S.B. Schneider, M. Peuster, W. Tavernier, H. Karl, in: IEEE Conference on Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networks (NFV-SDN 2018), IEEE, 2018.

SLA-controlled Proxy Service Through Customisable MANO Supporting Operator Policies
T. Soenen, F. Vicens, J. Bonnet, C. Parada, E. Kapassa, M. Touloupou, E. Fotopulou, A. Zafeiropoulos, A. Pol, S. Kolometsos, G. Xilouris, P. Alemany, R. Vilalta, P. Trakadas, P. Karkazis, M. Peuster, W. Tavernier, in: 2019 IFIP/IEEE Symposium on Integrated Network and Service Management (IM), 2019, pp. 707–708.

5G as Key Technology for Networked Factories: Application of Vertical-specific Network Services for Enabling Flexible Smart Manufacturing
M. Müller, D. Behnke, P.-B. Bök, M. Peuster, S.B. Schneider, H. Karl, in: IEEE 17th International Conference on Industrial Informatics (IEEE-INDIN), IEEE, Helsinki, 2019.

The Softwarised Network Data Zoo
M. Peuster, S.B. Schneider, H. Karl, in: IEEE/IFIP 15th International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM), IEEE/IFIP, Halifax, 2019.

Reproducible Functional Tests for Multi-scale Network Services
A. Nuriddinov, W. Tavernier, D. Colle, M. Pickavet, M. Peuster, S.B. Schneider, in: IEEE Conference on Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networks (NFV-SDN), IEEE, Dallas, 2019.

FOP4: Function Offloading Prototyping in Heterogeneous and Programmable Network Scenarios
D. Moro, M. Peuster, H. Karl, A. Capone, in: IEEE Conference on Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networks (NFV-SDN), IEEE, Dallas, 2019.

Putting NFV into Reality: Physical Smart Manufacturing Testbed
M. Müller, D. Behnke, P.-B. Bök, S.B. Schneider, M. Peuster, H. Karl, in: IEEE Conference on Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networks (NFV-SDN), IEEE, Dallas, 2019.

NFV-driven intrusion detection for smart manufacturing
D. Behnke, M. Müller, P.-B. Bök, S.B. Schneider, M. Peuster, H. Karl, in: IEEE Conference on Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networks (NFV-SDN), IEEE, Dallas, 2019.

Verification and validation framework for 5G network services and apps
M. Zhao, F. Le Gall, P. Cousin, R. Vilalta, R. Munoz, S. Castro, M. Peuster, S.B. Schneider, M. Siapera, E. Kapassa, D. Kyriazis, P. Hasselmeyer, G. Xilouris, C. Tranoris, S. Denazis, J. Martrat, in: 2017 IEEE Conference on Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networks (NFV-SDN), IEEE, 2017.

Machine Learning for Dynamic Resource Allocation in Network Function Virtualization
S.B. Schneider, N.P. Satheeschandran, M. Peuster, H. Karl, in: IEEE Conference on Network Softwarization (NetSoft), IEEE, 2020.

Benchmarking and Profiling 5G Verticals' Applications: An Industrial IoT Use Case
A. Zafeiropoulos, E. Fotopoulou, M. Peuster, S.B. Schneider, P. Gouvas, D. Behnke, M. Müller, P. Bök, P. Trakadas, P. Karkazis, H. Karl, in: IEEE Conference on Network Softwarization (NetSoft), 2020.

Cloud-Native Threat Detection and Containment for Smart Manufacturing
M. Müller, D. Behnke, P.-B. Bök, S.B. Schneider, M. Peuster, H. Karl, in: IEEE Conference on Network Softwarization (NetSoft) Demo Track, IEEE, Ghent, Belgium, 2020.

"Producing Cloud-Native": Smart Manufacturing Use Cases on Kubernetes
S.B. Schneider, M. Peuster, K. Hannemann, D. Behnke, M. Müller, P.-B. Bök, H. Karl, in: IEEE Conference on Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networks (NFV-SDN) Demo Track, IEEE, Dallas, TX, USA, 2019.

Automated testing of NFV orchestrators against carrier-grade multi-PoP scenarios using emulation-based smoke testing
M. Peuster, M. Marchetti, G. García de Blas, H. Karl, EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking (2019).