Title :
Enabling multi-tenancy in hybrid optical packet/circuit switched data center networks
Author :
Peng, S. ; Nejabati, Reza ; Guo, Bo ; Shu, Y. ; Zervas, Georgios ; Spadaro, Salvatore ; Pages, Albert ; Simeonidou, Dimitra
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Abstract :
In a flattened optical data center network employing hybrid technologies, multi-tenancy is enabled by a new virtual data center embedding method that is equipped with network-aware VM placement exploiting the advanced but complex characteristics of diverse optical technologies.
Keywords :
computer centres; optical fibre networks; optical switches; packet switching; telecommunication network topology; virtual machines; flattened optical data center network; hierarchical tree-like topology; hybrid optical packet-circuit switched data center networks; multitenancy; network-aware VM placement; optical technologies; virtual data center embedding method; Bandwidth; Joints; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Servers; Switching circuits;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2014.6963911
