• DocumentCode
    1591829
  • Title

    Light-trails: Distributed optical grooming for emerging data-center, cloud computing, and enterprise applications

  • Author

    Somani, Arun ; Gumaste, Ashwin

  • Author_Institution
    Dept of ECpE, Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Light-trails - generalized lightpaths - are used for provisioning emerging applications leading to the concept of spatial traffic grooming. We investigate the effects of this technology from the perspective of application support and transport.
  • Keywords
    cloud computing; optical fibre networks; telecommunication traffic; wavelength division multiplexing; cloud computing; data-center; distributed optical grooming; enterprise application; generalized lightpath; light-trails; spatial traffic grooming; Dynamic scheduling; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical switches; SONET; Synchronous digital hierarchy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875627