Title :
Role of optical network infrastructure virtualization in data center connectivity and cloud computing
Author :
Nejabati, Reza ; Peng, S. ; Simeonidou, Dimitra
Author_Institution :
High Performance Networks Group, Univ. of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Abstract :
A Datacenter as a Service architecture utilizing coordinated virtualization of distributed datacenters and operator´s optical network is proposed. Two Optical network virtualization methods and a datacenter composition mechanism are introduced and their performance is evaluated.
Keywords :
cloud computing; computer centres; optical fibre networks; telecommunication computing; cloud computing; data center connectivity; datacenter composition mechanism; distributed datacenters; operator optical network; optical network infrastructure virtualization; optical network virtualization methods; service architecture; Bandwidth; Cloud computing; Computer architecture; Modulation; Optical fiber networks; Virtualization;
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