Guest Editors’ Introduction: Special Section on Smart Management of Future Softwarized Networks
Giovanni Schembra, Wolfgang Kellerer, Christian Jacquenet, Noriaki Kamiyama, Barbara Martini, Rafael Pasquini, Dimitrios P. Pezaros, Roberto Riggio, Hongke Zhang, Mohamed Faten Zhani, Thomas Zinner · IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management · 2022
Network softwarization is one of the key enablers of the future Internet evolution, also supporting the road from the fifth generation (5G) to the next-generation communication systems, namely 6G, with their main objective of bringing hyper-connected experience to every corner of society.