A new industry initiative known as Lean NFV is aiming to simplify the process of onboarding virtualized network functions (VNFs).
Six years after the publication of the first Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) specification, proponents of Lean NFV argue that the technology has failed to live up to its promises largely due to complexity and inefficiency in the deployment model.
The topic was addressed in a keynote at last week's Open Networking...
