Survey of consistent software-defined network updates

KT Foerster, S Schmid… - … Communications Surveys & …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Computer networks have become a critical infrastructure. In fact, networks should not only
meet strict requirements in terms of correctness, availability, and performance but they …

A survey of reconfigurable optical networks

MN Hall, KT Foerster, S Schmid, R Durairajan - Optical Switching and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reconfigurable optical networks have emerged as a promising technology to efficiently
serve the fast-growing traffic produced by the digital society. This paper provides a survey of …

Jupiter evolving: transforming google's datacenter network via optical circuit switches and software-defined networking

L Poutievski, O Mashayekhi, J Ong, A Singh… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
We present a decade of evolution and production experience with Jupiter datacenter
network fabrics. In this period Jupiter has delivered 5x higher speed and capacity, 30 …

A link layer protocol for quantum networks

A Dahlberg, M Skrzypczyk, T Coopmans… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Quantum communication brings radically new capabilities that are provably impossible to
attain in any classical network. Here, we take the first step from a physics experiment to a …

Seven years in the life of Hypergiants' off-nets

P Gigis, M Calder, L Manassakis, G Nomikos… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Content Hypergiants deliver the vast majority of Internet traffic to end users. In recent years,
some have invested heavily in deploying services and servers inside end-user networks …

Decentralized cloud wide-area network traffic engineering with {BLASTSHIELD}

U Krishnaswamy, R Singh, N Bjørner… - 19th USENIX Symposium …, 2022 - usenix.org
Cloud networks are increasingly managed by centralized software defined controllers.
Centralized traffic engineering controllers achieve higher network throughput than …

Survey of reconfigurable data center networks: Enablers, algorithms, complexity

KT Foerster, S Schmid - ACM SIGACT News, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Emerging optical technologies introduce opportunities to recon gure network topologies at
runtime. The resulting topological exibilities can be exploited to design novel demand-aware …

OpenConfig and OpenROADM automation of operational modes in disaggregated optical networks

A Sgambelluri, A Giorgetti, D Scano, F Cugini… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
OpenConfig and OpenROADM are emerging as the most relevant initiatives to support
partial disaggregation, in which the optical line system is provided by a single vendor while …

Teal: Learning-accelerated optimization of wan traffic engineering

Z Xu, FY Yan, R Singh, JT Chiu, AM Rush… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
The rapid expansion of global cloud wide-area networks (WANs) has posed a challenge for
commercial optimization engines to efficiently solve network traffic engineering (TE) …

ARROW: restoration-aware traffic engineering

Z Zhong, M Ghobadi, A Khaddaj, J Leach… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Fiber cut events reduce the capacity of wide-area networks (WANs) by several Tbps. In this
paper, we revive the lost capacity by reconfiguring the wavelengths from cut fibers into …