Title :
GRID and Optical Networks: How to Bridge the Gap
Author :
Rao, Nageswara S V ; Wu, Qishi ; Carter, Steven M. ; Wing, William R.
Author_Institution :
Oak Ridge Nat. Lab., Oak Ridge
Abstract :
By utilizing high-performance networks and end-systems, we show the challenges and approaches to making the underlying networking capabilities fully available to applications through impedance matching of the entire application-middleware-network execution and data paths.
Keywords :
grid computing; impedance matching; middleware; optical communication; GRID; data paths; impedance matching; middleware-network execution; networking capabilities; optical networks; Bandwidth; Bridges; Laboratories; Large-scale systems; Optical fiber networks; Production; Spine; Supercomputers; Throughput; US Department of Energy;
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.2007.4348575