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ME2 - Datacenter Architectures Session Presider: George Papen
10:30-12:00 Salon VII
ME2.1 -
Inter Datacenter Networking Invited
10:30-11:00
2017-10-02 10:30 2017-10-02 11:00 America/Denver Inter Datacenter Networking To keep pace with the bandwidth growth in cloud networking, network efficiency becomes imperative. We conduct a large-scale study of the physical layer of a cloud provider for two years. Our analysis uncovers opportunities to improve the efficiency by leveraging software-defined networking in optical layer. Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza Salon VII

    M. Ghobadi , Microsoft Research

    To keep pace with the bandwidth growth in cloud networking, network efficiency becomes imperative. We conduct a large-scale study of the physical layer of a cloud provider for two years. Our analysis uncovers opportunities to improve the efficiency by leveraging software-defined networking in optical layer.
ME2.2 -
Optical Technologies for Scaling Datacenters Invited
11:00-11:30
2017-10-02 11:00 2017-10-02 11:30 America/Denver Optical Technologies for Scaling Datacenters Fast growing Internet services and cloud computing drive network traffic in hyperscale datacenters to double every one or two years, which presents a big challenge for connectivity in datacenter networks. We will discuss how to use optical technologies to meet connectivity demands in scaling datacenters. Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza Salon VII

    C. Xie , Alibaba Group

    Fast growing Internet services and cloud computing drive network traffic in hyperscale datacenters to double every one or two years, which presents a big challenge for connectivity in datacenter networks. We will discuss how to use optical technologies to meet connectivity demands in scaling datacenters.
ME2.3 -
Web-scale Data Center Interconnect Market and Technologies Invited
11:30-12:00
2017-10-02 11:30 2017-10-02 12:00 America/Denver Web-scale Data Center Interconnect Market and Technologies Data Center Interconnect bandwidth growth is dramatically outpacing the WDM market. The specific requirements of the DCI market will be addressed. Competing architectural approaches and technologies will be examined, including integrated packet optical platforms, coherent and non-coherent transponders, photonic integrated circuits and DSPs. Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza Salon VII

    S. Elby , Infinera, Sunnyvale, CA, United States

    Data Center Interconnect bandwidth growth is dramatically outpacing the WDM market. The specific requirements of the DCI market will be addressed. Competing architectural approaches and technologies will be examined, including integrated packet optical platforms, coherent and non-coherent transponders, photonic integrated circuits and DSPs.