Nkosi, Mpho CLysko, Albert A2019-04-012019-04-012018-05Nkosi, M. and Lysko, A.A. 2018. The use of P4 for 5G networks. World Wireless Research Forum 40th meeting (WWRF40), 28 May-1 June 2018, Durban, South Africahttp://hdl.handle.net/10204/10892Paper presented at the World Wireless Research Forum 40th meeting (WWRF40), 28 May-1 June 2018, Durban, South Africa5G networks are not only the next mobile generational networks but, the future networks of “everything” which are expected to offer new services and business opportunities on universal level through improved performance, and flexibility. These networks will combine various access technologies such as wireless, mobile, satellite, and fixed optical access networks to offer reliable performance and improve network coverage. SDN and NFV are the key enabling technologies for 5G networks. This paper describes use Programmable Protocol-independence Processors (P4) as the main language for programming the forwarding plane in SDN and NFV.enSDNNFVP4OpenFlow5GConference PresentationNkosi, M. C., & Lysko, A. A. (2018). The use of P4 for 5G networks. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/10892Nkosi, Mpho C, and Albert A Lysko. "The use of P4 for 5G networks." (2018): http://hdl.handle.net/10204/10892Nkosi MC, Lysko AA, The use of P4 for 5G networks; 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/10892 .TY - Conference Presentation AU - Nkosi, Mpho C AU - Lysko, Albert A AB - 5G networks are not only the next mobile generational networks but, the future networks of “everything” which are expected to offer new services and business opportunities on universal level through improved performance, and flexibility. These networks will combine various access technologies such as wireless, mobile, satellite, and fixed optical access networks to offer reliable performance and improve network coverage. SDN and NFV are the key enabling technologies for 5G networks. This paper describes use Programmable Protocol-independence Processors (P4) as the main language for programming the forwarding plane in SDN and NFV. DA - 2018-05 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - SDN KW - NFV KW - P4 KW - OpenFlow KW - 5G LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2018 T1 - The use of P4 for 5G networks TI - The use of P4 for 5G networks UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/10892 ER -