Title :
Implementation of optical burst switching in data centers
Author :
Sowailem, Mohammed Y. ; Plant, David V. ; Liboiron-Ladouceur, Odile
Author_Institution :
Electr. & Comput. Eng. Dept., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
We demonstrate the implementation and performance of optical burst switching in data centers. We propose the use of hybrid burst assembly algorithm and compare both the first-fit and horizon scheduling algorithms in a fat-tree topology.
Keywords :
computer centres; optical burst switching; trees (mathematics); data centers; fat-tree topology; first-fit scheduling algorithms; horizon scheduling algorithms; hybrid burst assembly algorithm; optical burst switching; Assembly; Network topology; Optical burst switching; Optical switches; Scheduling algorithm; Telecommunication traffic; Topology;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8940-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110618
