The 10th IEEE Conference on Network Functions Virtualization and Software-Defined Networking (IEEE NFV-SDN 2024) Conference will take place for the first time in South America in the beautiful Brazilian city of Natal, capital of Rio Grande do Norte state. The conference is an important forum for the ongoing exchange of the latest ideas, developments, and results amongst ecosystem partners in both academia and industry. The conference fosters knowledge sharing and discussion on new approaches and works addressing gaps and improvements in virtualized-enabled architectures, algorithms, and operational frameworks for virtualized network functions and infrastructures.

IEEE NFV-SDN 2024 is scheduled as a fully in-person conference. The General Chairs of this conference have the greatest respect for any personal or other concerns that may remain, and nevertheless would strongly encourage your attendance in person whenever possible in 2024. Our primary reasoning is based on the historical interaction between industry and academia associated with this conference. Thanks a lot for your understanding of our desire to have you attend in person.