Title :
Software defined data center network architecture with hybrid optical wavelength routing and electrical packet switching
Author :
Yueping Cai ; Li Zhou ; Yao Yan
Author_Institution :
Chongqing Univ., Chongqing, China
Abstract :
This paper proposes a software defined data center network architecture with hybrid optical wavelength routing and electrical packet switching (HWRE), which largely reduces network cost and power consumption and flexibly enables fine-granularity traffic flow control.
Keywords :
computer centres; optical communication; packet switching; power consumption; telecommunication congestion control; telecommunication network routing; HWRE; electrical packet switching; fine-granularity traffic flow control; flexibly; hybrid optical wavelength routing; network cost; power consumption; software defined data center network architecture; Computer architecture; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Ports (Computers); Power demand; Servers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology, 2014 OptoElectronics and Communication Conference and Australian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
