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Table 5 Characteristics of classification-based load balancing techniques

From: An overview of QoS-aware load balancing techniques in SDN-based IoT networks

Application

Objectives

Architecture

Balance entity

LB method

Network type

Year

Ref

-

Response time, throughput

Distributed

Links

Task classification

SDN-Cloud

2016

[77]

5G

Response time, resource utilization

Centralized

Cloud server

Service classification

SDN-Cloud

2018

[89]

Multimedia

Transmission time, load-balancing

Centralized

Service functions

Packets classification

SDN/SFC-IoT

2018

[42]