Data Center Networks Topologies, Architectures and Fault-Tolerance Characteristics /

• Main Authors: Liu, Yang (Author), Muppala, Jogesh K. (Author), Veeraraghavan, Malathi (Author), Lin, Dong (Author), Hamdi, Mounir (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer organization.; Computer communication systems.; Electrical engineering.; Power electronics.; Computer Science.; Computer Communication Networks.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Computer Systems Organization and Communication Networks.

This SpringerBrief presents a survey of data center network designs and topologies and compares several properties in order to highlight their advantages and disadvantages. The brief also explores several routing protocols designed for these topologies and compares the basic algorithms to establish...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Data Center Network Topologies: Current State-of-the-Art
• Data Center Network Topologies: Research Proposals
• Routing Techniques
• Performance Enhancement
• Fault-Tolerant Routing
• Conclusions.