Title :
A reconfigurable interconnect fabric with optical circuit switch and software optimizer for stream computing systems
Author :
Schares, L. ; Zhang, X.J. ; Wagle, R. ; Rajan, D. ; Selo, P. ; Chang, S.P. ; Giles, J. ; Hildrum, K. ; Kuchta, D. ; Wolf, J. ; Schenfeld, E.
Author_Institution :
T.J. Watson Res. Center, IBM, Yorktown Heights, NY
Abstract :
An optical circuit switched network using a 3D-MEMS crossbar is demonstrated in a datacenter-scalable stream processing system. We developed a complete software control, routing and scheduling framework to interconnect clusters of blade servers.
Keywords :
optical interconnections; optical switches; parallel processing; scheduling; telecommunication computing; telecommunication network routing; 3D-MEMS crossbar; data center-scalable stream processing system; optical circuit switched network; reconfigurable interconnect fabric; routing framework; scheduling framework; software control; software optimizer; stream computing system; Blades; Fabrics; Integrated circuit interconnections; Optical computing; Optical fiber networks; Optical interconnections; Optical switches; Processor scheduling; Routing; Switching circuits; (060.4253) Networks, circuit-switched; (060.4258) Networks, network topology; (200.0200) Optics in computing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0