Software defined networking for next generation converged metro-access networks

M Ruffini, F Slyne, C Bluemm, N Kitsuwan… - Optical Fiber …, 2015 - Elsevier
While the concept of Software Defined Networking (SDN) has seen a rapid deployment
within the data center community, its adoption in telecommunications network has …

A proposal for an SDN-based SIEPON architecture

H Khalili, S Sallent, JR Piney, D Rincón - Optics Communications, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Passive Optical Network (PON) elements such as Optical Line Terminal (OLT) and
Optical Network Units (ONUs) are currently managed by inflexible legacy network …

Software-defined optical networks technology and infrastructure: Enabling software-defined optical network operations

M Channegowda, R Nejabati… - Journal of Optical …, 2013 - opg.optica.org
Software-defined networking (SDN) enables programmable SDN control and management
functions at a number of layers, allowing applications to control network resources or …

Software-defined optical networks and network abstraction with functional service design

X Cao, N Yoshikane, I Popescu, T Tsuritani… - Journal of Optical …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
The combination of software-defined networking (SDN) and optics, ie, a software-defined
optical network (SDON), offers combined benefits that include flexible SDN control and large …

SDN control of optical nodes in metro networks for high capacity inter-datacentre links

E Magalhães, P Perry, L Barry - Optics Communications, 2017 - Elsevier
Worldwide demand for bandwidth has been growing fast for some years and continues to do
so. To cover this, mega datacentres need scalable connectivity to provide rich connectivity to …

Software defined optical networks (SDONs): A comprehensive survey

AS Thyagaturu, A Mercian, MP McGarry… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emerging software defined networking (SDN) paradigm separates the data plane from
the control plane and centralizes network control in an SDN controller. Applications interact …

An integrated SDN-based architecture for passive optical networks

H Khalili, D Rincón, S Sallent… - … : Recent Advances and …, 2018 - books.google.com
Passive optical network (PON) are often managed by non-flexible, proprietary network
management systems. Software defined networking (SDN) opens the way for a more …

The software defined transport network: fundamentals, findings and futures

D King, C Rotsos, A Aguado… - 2016 18th …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Software Defined Network (SDN) is an established network paradigm, architecture and
principles, that attracted significant research effort in recent years. An SDN-enabled …

SDN-enabled application-aware networking for data center networks

M Aziz, HA Fazely, G Landi, D Gallico… - … Circuits and Systems …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is a networking paradigm that decouples the control
plane of a network from its forwarding plane and offers programmability of the data plane …

Software defined enterprise passive optical network

A Amokrane, J Hwang, J Xiao… - … Conference on Network …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the last few years, changing infrastructure and business requirements are forcing
enterprises to rethink their networks. Enterprises look to passive optical networks (PON) for …