Title :
EScience applications on the SURFnet RE network
Author :
Van der Ham, Jeroen ; Grosso, Paola ; De Laat, Cees
Author_Institution :
Syst. & Network Eng. Res. Group, Univ. of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Abstract :
The hybrid network paradigm pioneered by SURFnet provides the capacity demanded by modern eScience applications. This contribution presents ongoing research and developments to integrate photonic networks in the application middleware stack.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; EScience applications; SURFnet RE network; hybrid network paradigm; middleware stack; photonic networks; Internet; Large Hadron Collider; Network topology; Optical fiber networks; Photonics; Quality of service; Software;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6
