Network Function Virtualization provides an architectural vendor-neutral level overview of the
issues surrounding the large levels of data storage and transmission requirements needed for
today's companies also enumerating the benefits of NFV for the enterprise. Drawing upon years
of practical experience and using numerous examples and an easy-to-understand framework
authors Tom Nadeau and Ken Gary discuss the relevancy of NFV and how it can be effectively used
to create and deploy new services. Readers will learn how to determine if network function
virtualization is right for their enterprise network be able to use hands-on step-by-step
guides to design deploy and manage NFV in an enterprise and learn how to evaluate all
relevant NFV standards including ETSI IETF Openstack and Open Daylight.