Control of Optical Networks: a Reality Check and Future Perspectives
Conference: ECOC 2024 - 50th European Conference on Optical Communication
09/22/2024 - 09/26/2024 at Frankfurt, Germany
Proceedings: ITG-Fb. 317: ECOC 2024
Pages: 4Language: englishTyp: PDF
Authors:
Castoldi, Piero; Cugini, Filippo; Giorgetti, Alessio; Paolucci, Francesco; Ruscelli, Anna Lina; Sambo, Nicola; Sgambelluri, Andrea; Valcarenghi, Luca
Abstract:
This paper investigates the main highlights of optical network control evolution, focusing on Software-Defined Networking (SDN), NETCONF/YANG protocols, telemetry techniques, advancements in packet/optical networking, and the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within optical networks.