Title :
Simple unified control for packet and circuit networks
Author :
Das, Saurav ; Parulkar, Guru ; McKeown, Nick
Author_Institution :
Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA, USA
Abstract :
OpenFlow is proposed as an architectural platform and a unified control plane for packet and circuit networks, with the main goal of simplifying network control and management while fostering innovative change in them.
Keywords :
IP networks; computer network management; telecommunication congestion control; IP network; OpenFlow; architectural platform; circuit network; network management; packet network; simple unified control; Circuit testing; Communication system traffic control; Ethernet networks; IP networks; Innovation management; Packet switching; Switches; Switching circuits; TCPIP; Transport protocols;
Conference_Titel :
Summer Topical Meeting, 2009. LEOSST '09. IEEE/LEOS
Conference_Location :
Newport Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3913-3
Electronic_ISBN :
1099-4742
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2009.5226211