Title :
Anycast routing in optical burst switched grid networks
Author :
De Leenheer, Marc ; Farahmand, Farid ; Thysebaert, Pieter ; Volckaert, Bruno ; De Turck, Filip ; Dhoedt, Bart ; Demeester, Piet ; Jue, Jason
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Technol., Ghent Univ., Gent, Belgium
Abstract :
To deliver virtually unlimited computing power to residential users, an anycast routed optical burst switched grid infrastructure is proposed. This architecture is evaluated and compared with traditional shortest path routed systems in optical circuit switched and burst switched networks.
Keywords :
grid computing; optical fibre networks; optical switches; telecommunication computing; telecommunication network routing; anycast routing; grid networks; optical burst switching;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1