Title :
SDN-controlled routing of elephants and mice over a hybrid optical/electrical DCN testbed
Author :
Kanonakis, Konstantinos ; Yawei Yin ; Ji, Philip N. ; Ting Wang
Author_Institution :
NEC Labs. America, Princeton, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We propose an SDN-controlled hybrid optical/electrical intra-DCN framework allowing differentiated routing of diverse flow types. Experimental results demonstrate flow completion time reduction of up to 60% and 40% for elephants and mice respectively.
Keywords :
software defined networking; telecommunication network routing; SDN-controlled hybrid optical-electrical intra-DCN framework; SDN-controlled routing; differentiated routing; flow completion time reduction; Mice; Optical buffering; Optical interconnections; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Routing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
