Author:Nkosi, Mpho C; Lysko, Albert ADate:Oct 2017Optical networks employ restoration methods to ensure efficient recovery of connections interrupted by network failures. Software Defined Networking (SDN) is emerging as the future network architectures and introduces new control planes for ...Read more
Author:Nkosi, Mpho C; Lysko, Albert A; Engelbrencht, A; Nyandeni, ThulaniDate:Sep 2016With the growing adoption of programmable networks, the protection and restoration schemes for optical networks needs to be thoroughly looked into so as to guarantee efficiency and resiliency for the new Software Defined Network (SDN) ...Read more