Title :
Design trade-offs for anycast service provisioning in optical data center interconnections
Author :
Cerroni, Walter ; Callegati, Franco ; Martini, Ben ; Castoldi, Piero
Author_Institution :
DEI, Univ. of Bologna, Cesena, Italy
Abstract :
Cloud computing platforms are gaining increasing popularity in the new service provisioning scenarios. In particular, the Infra-structure-as-a-Service delivery model poses new network design challenges and demands for appropriate dimensioning tools. This paper presents a model, based on combinatorial analysis, for anycast service provisioning in interand intra-data center optical interconnections. The model provides a design tool to evaluate cost/performance trade-offs related to resource distribution alternatives.
Keywords :
cloud computing; optical fibre networks; optical interconnections; anycast service provisioning; cloud computing platform; combinatorial analysis; infrastructure-as-a-service delivery model; interdata center optical interconnection; intradata center optical interconnection; network design; optical data center interconnection; resource distribution; Analytical models; Bandwidth; Cloud computing; Computational modeling; Integrated optics; Optical interconnections; Resource management;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2013 15th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cartagena
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2013.6602677