Title :
Effective flow protection in OpenFlow rings
Author :
Sgambelluri, Andrea ; Giorgetti, A. ; Cugini, F. ; Paolucci, Francesco ; Castoldi, Piero
Author_Institution :
TeCIP, Scuola Superiore Sant´Anna, Pisa, Italy
Abstract :
A scalable flow protection mechanism enabling fast resilience in OpenFlow-based ring networks is proposed without involving the controller. Experimental tests demonstrate that the achieved recovery time depends only on the time required for physical detection.
Keywords :
software radio; telecommunication security; OpenFlow-based ring networks; controller; effective flow protection; physical detection; recovery time; scalable flow protection mechanism; software defined networks; Computer architecture; Optical switches; Resilience; Scalability; Servers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0
