Building a Multivendor Hybrid Network Consisting of Physical and Virtual Routing and Switching Devices for Cloud Deployment

  • Author(s) / Creator(s)
  • With the exponentially increasing volume of mobile Internet data traffic driven mainly by voice, video and various other social and business applications, network operators are struggling to reduce their capital and operational expenses and remain profitable. With the emergence of data
    center virtualization technologies, more and more Service providers as well as Enterprises are building public and/or private cloud infrastructures to offer cloud based services. Cost efficiencies as well as scale and elasticity are being realized via compute and storage virtualization enabling better resource utilization, multi-tenancy, energy optimization and management flexibility etc. While data center virtualization technologies have shown a good promise in reducing both OPEX and CAPEX, so far data centers have been a preferred choice for hosting numerous service applications only. (As cited in abstract.)

  • Date created
    2014-04-01
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  • Type of Item
    Report
  • DOI
    https://doi.org/10.7939/r3-d4js-4328
  • License
    Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International