Convergence of wireless & IT resources in support of cloud services
Main goal
Hybrid wireless (WiFi + LTE) and sub-wavelength WDM access-metro (TSON) with network virtualization for IaaS.
Nextworks role
Leader of SDN control plane developments: SDN (OpenDaylight) for TSON + PCE for TSON + OpenStack orchestration (Heat) for wireless+metro.
Other key partners
University of Bristol (UK), Juniper (IE), AIT (GR), Fundacio i2CAT (ES).
Innovation Radar
Software Designed Network (SDN) controller and applications for convergent control of heterogeneous virtual infrastructures, access and metro domains
