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Defragmentation-as-a-Service (DaaS): How beneficial is it?

Networking and Internet Architecture 2016-04-19 v1

Abstract

We analyze Defragmentation-as-a-Service (DaaS) in elastic optical networks and show that the positive effect of defragmentation depends on the rate at which it is performed, load (or, call arrival rates) and the available resources.

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@article{arxiv.1604.05095,
  title  = {Defragmentation-as-a-Service (DaaS): How beneficial is it?},
  author = {Sandeep Kumar Singh and Wolfgang Bziuk and Admela Jukan},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1604.05095},
  year   = {2016}
}