Title :
Programmable hardware in software defined networking
Author_Institution :
Xilinx Labs., San Jose, CA, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. Software presents performance difficulties if it is the sole means of allowing programmability in high-speed optical SDN and NFV. Programmable hardware offers an ideal companion for implementing flexible SDN data planes and accelerating NFV functions.
Keywords :
computer network performance evaluation; optical communication; software defined networking; NFV function acceleration; flexible SDN data planes; high-speed optical SDN; performance difficulties; programmable hardware; software defined networking; Acceleration; Hardware; Optical fiber networks; Software; Software defined networking;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA