Optical Fiber Communication Conference · 2010 · 88 citations · 1 references
ComputingComputer EngineeringComputer SystemsComputer NetworksCircuit SwitchingCommunication NetworksFlow ControlNetwork ArchitectureNetwork SwitchingPacket SwitchingCircuit Switched NetworksCongestion Control In SwitchesControl Flow ControlOpenflowPacket-level Flow ControlWavelength Routing
OpenFlow is presented as a unified control plane and architecture for packet and circuit switched networks. We demonstrate a simple proof-of-concept testbed, where a bidirectional wavelength circuit is dynamically created to transport a TCP flow.
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Nick McKeown, Tom Anderson, Hari Balakrishnan et al. · ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review · 2008 · 8.4K citations