Optical FlowVisor: An OpenFlow-based Optical Network Virtualization Approach

Siamak Azodolmolky, Reza Nejabati, Shuping Peng, Ali Hammad, Mayur Channegowda, Nikolaos Efstathiou, Achim Autenrieth, Paweł Kaczmarek, Dimitra Simeonidou

2012 · 24 citations · 3 references

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Abstract

A novel impairment aware optical network virtualization mechanism (Optical FlowVisor) based on software defined networking (OpenFlow-based) paradigm is experimentally demonstrated. End-to-end flow setup time and the performance of virtual switches and OpenFlow controller are reported.

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