Can open flow make transport networks smarter and dynamic? An overview on transport SDN

2014 International Conference on Smart Communications in Network Technologies, SaCoNeT 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages

  Alvizu, Rodolfo ^a   Maier, Guido ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

GMPLS; IP and Optical convergence; Open Flow; Optical Networks; Software Defined Networks; Transport SDN; Unified Control Plane

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; SIGNAL SYSTEMS;

GMPLS; IP AND OPTICAL CONVERGENCE; OPEN FLOW; SOFTWARE-DEFINED NETWORKS; TRANSPORT SDN; UNIFIED CONTROL PLANES;

MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

EID: 84906309199     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SaCoNeT.2014.6867771     Document Type: Conference Paper

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