Title :
Functional Composition and Its Challenges
Author :
Siddiqui, Abbas ; Khondoker, Rahamatullah ; Reuther, Bernd ; Mueller, Paul ; Henke, Christian ; Backhaus, Helge
Author_Institution :
Integrated Commun. Syst., Univ. of Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern, Germany
fDate :
June 30 2011-July 2 2011
Abstract :
Functional composition is an approach for a flexible network architecture which enables a customized combination of functionality with respect to application requirements. Functional composition overcomes the inflexibility of the current Internet architecture and facilitates the management of functionality within the network. Several projects have addressed this topic with different aspects, in this paper several main challenges of network functional composition are identified and discussed.
Keywords :
Internet; Internet architecture; flexible network architecture; network functional composition; Architecture; Computer architecture; Conferences; IP networks; Internet; Protocols; Runtime; Functional Composition; Future Network Architecture;
Conference_Titel :
Innovative Mobile and Internet Services in Ubiquitous Computing (IMIS), 2011 Fifth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seoul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-733-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-7695-4372-7
DOI :
10.1109/IMIS.2011.84