Title :
LIGHTNESS: A deeply-programmable SDN-enabled data centre network with OCS/OPS multicast/unicast switch-over
Author :
G. M. Saridis;S. Peng;Y. Yan;A. Aguado;B. Guo;M. Arslan;C. Jackson;W. Miao;N. Calabretta;F. Agraz;S. Spadaro;G. Bernini;N. Ciulli;G. Zervas;R. Nejabati;D. Simeonidou
Author_Institution :
HPN, University of Bristol, U.K.
Abstract :
We demonstrate an all-optical dynamic DCN utilizing a fully SDN-enabled data-plane including programmable FPGA-based NICs, offering Network Function Virtualization OCS/OPS driven multicasting for Virtual DC applications enabling link recovery and VM migration.
Keywords :
"Optical switches","Optical packet switching","Optical interconnections","Monitoring","Servers","Optical fiber networks","Optical feedback"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341690
