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 …

Optical networks offer a wide range of benefits to the telecommunication sector worldwide
with their provision of higher bandwidth, which leads to faster data speed, longer …

Many network applications, eg, industrial control, demand Ultra-Low Latency (ULL).
However, traditional packet networks can only reduce the end-to-end latencies to the order …

Abstract Virtual Data Centre (VDC) allocation requires the provisioning of both computing
and network resources. Their joint provisioning allows for an optimal utilization of the …

Virtual data center (VDC) is a key service in modern data center (DC) infrastructures.
However, the rigid architecture of traditional servers inside DCs may lead to blocking …

Data center (DC) infrastructures are a key element for nowadays Internet and cloud services.
Due to the increase of traffic that DCs have to manage, optical-based network architectures …

Experimental Assessment of VDC Provisioning in SDN/OpenStack-based DC infrastructures with
optical DCN Page 1 Experimental Assessment of VDC Provisioning in SDN/OpenStack-based …

Network function services on conventional hybrid data center (DC) architectures such as
HELIOS arehard-wiredanddedicatedto specificnetworkresources. This limits flexibility and …

Compared with optical networks-on-chip (ONoCs) based on traditional topology such as
mesh, torus, and fat-tree, Gaussian-based ONoCs have significant topological advantages …

Small wireless cells have the potential to overcome bottlenecks in wireless access through
the sharing of spectrum resources. A novel access backhaul network architecture based on …