This Editorial provides an overview of the Special Issue "Edge Network Softwarization and Intelligence: Challenges and Opportunities (EdgeNetSoft)", published in Elsevier's Computer Networks in 2024. We begin by outlining the motivation and context that highlight the significance of this topic, followed by a concise classification and discussion of the articles included in this issue. Finally, we propose potential directions for future research, offering insights into the evolving landscape of edge network softwarization and intelligence.

Edge network softwarization and intelligence: Challenges and opportunities

Grasso Christian;
2024-01-01

Abstract

This Editorial provides an overview of the Special Issue "Edge Network Softwarization and Intelligence: Challenges and Opportunities (EdgeNetSoft)", published in Elsevier's Computer Networks in 2024. We begin by outlining the motivation and context that highlight the significance of this topic, followed by a concise classification and discussion of the articles included in this issue. Finally, we propose potential directions for future research, offering insights into the evolving landscape of edge network softwarization and intelligence.
2024
Edge networks
Software-defined networking
Software-defined wide area network
Network softwarization
Network function virtualization
5G/6G
Artificial intelligence
Machine learning
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