Title :
Experimental Validation of Fibre Channel over Multi Protocol Label Switching for the Wide-Area Storage Area Networks
Author :
Tsurusawa, Munefumi ; Miyamoto, Takahiro ; Tanaka, Hiroya
Author_Institution :
KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc., Saitama
Abstract :
We validated the feasibility of fibre channel over MPLS technology. The fundamental evaluation as well as the statistical multiplexing of FC frame and Ethernet frame over MPLS network was successfully demonstrated for the first time.
Keywords :
multiprotocol label switching; optical fibre LAN; wide area networks; Ethernet; MPLS; fibre channel; multi protocol label switching; statistical multiplexing; wide-area storage area networks; Bandwidth; Multiprotocol label switching; Optical fiber communication; Protocols; SONET; Storage area networks; Synchronous digital hierarchy; Telecommunication traffic; Transportation; Wide area networks;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348526