A survey on data center networking for cloud computing

Computer Networks

Volumn 91, Issue , 2015, Pages 528-547

  Wang, Bin ^a   Qi, Zhengwei ^a   Ma, Ruhui ^a   Guan, Haibing ^a   Vasilakos, Athanasios V ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Data center networking; Software defined networking; Virtualization

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING; VIRTUALIZATION;

CLOUD COMPUTING SERVICES; CLOUD SERVICES; DATA CENTER NETWORKINGS; DATA CENTER NETWORKS; DATA CENTER NETWORKS (DCNS); INDUSTRIAL TRIAL; PHYSICAL ARCHITECTURE; RESEARCH ISSUES;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 84942606920     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2015.08.040     Document Type: Short Survey

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