Title :
Programmable hardware for high performance SDN
Author_Institution :
Xilinx Res. Labs., San Jose, CA, USA
Abstract :
There is a significant speed mismatch between optical transmission and the current data center. The Field Programmable Gate Array offers a flexible bridge between emergent photonic technologies and next-generation data center servers, via programmable hardware.
Keywords :
field programmable gate arrays; light transmission; optical fibre networks; software defined networking; SDN; field programmable gate array; next-generation data center server; optical transmission; photonic technology; programmable hardware; Field programmable gate arrays; Hardware; Network interfaces; Optical fiber networks; Optical reflection; Servers; Software;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA