Title :
Defining optical software-defined networks (SDN): From a compilation of demos to network model synthesis
Author :
Cvijetic, N. ; Angelou, M. ; Patel, Anup ; Ji, Philip ; Ting Wang
Author_Institution :
NEC Labs. America, Princeton, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We propose the first optical SDN model enabling performance optimization and comparison of heterogeneous SDN scenarios. We exploit it to minimize latency and compare cost for non-SDN, partial-SDN and full-SDN variants of the same network.
Keywords :
optical communication; optimisation; SDN; network model synthesis; optical software-defined networks; performance optimization; Hardware; IP networks; Optical fiber networks; Optimization; Protocols; Transceivers; Vectors;
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