Title :
The need for SDN in orchestration of IP over optical multi-vendor networks
Author :
Ori Gerstel;Victor Lopez
Author_Institution :
Sedona Systems, 17 Hatidhar St. Raanana Israel
Abstract :
We explain why distributed control lacks the ability to optimally control networks with multiple transport domains or both IP and optical layers. We then propose a practical architecture to fix these issues and experimentally demonstrate it over commercial IP/transport gear.
Keywords :
"IP networks","Optical fiber networks","Gears","Decentralized control","Network topology","Topology"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341833
