Title :
Software Defined Networking: From dynamic lightpath provisioning to optical virtualization
Author :
Jie Zhang ; Yongli Zhao ; Hui Yang
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. of Inf. Photonics & Opt. Commun., Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., Beijing, China
Abstract :
Moving from dynamic lighptpath provisioning to virtual network provisioning, Optical as a Service (OaaS) is developing rapidly driven by data center application, which could be mainly enabled by Software Defined Networking (SDN).
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; virtual private networks; Optical as a Service; data center application; dynamic lightpath provisioning; optical virtualization; software defined networking; virtual network provisioning; Computer architecture; Engines; Network topology; Optical fiber networks; Servers; Topology; Virtualization;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology, 2014 OptoElectronics and Communication Conference and Australian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
