The store-and-forward traffic model is widely used because of its simplicity and reasonable
comprehension. Its results determine the duration of the green light according to a preset …

The increasing demand of bulk data transfer imposes significant challenges in inter-
datacenter networks that span multiple domains. Storing data temporarily at domain borders …

In communication networks that span large geographical regions, transfer of bulk data is
often costly and hard to manage. One prominent reason for that is bandwidth contention …

It has been widely recognized that placing cloud data centers near clean energy sources or
in cooler environments may reduce the operational cost and carbon footprint. But when the …

Geographically distributed data centers have been de-ployed for different purposes, such as
minimizing the transmission and response time and the amount of data exchanges …