We present the dynamic deployment of logical WDM VNTs by deploying virtual links between ROADM/OXC nodes using spatial channels provided by SDM networks. We propose a cloud-native WDM over SDM (WDMoSDM) SDN orchestrator that is responsible for the lifecycle management of the SDN-enabled WDM VNTs.

Author/s
Filippos Balasis
Ramon Casellas
Ricardo Martínez
Cen Wang
Noboru Yoshikane
Itsuro Morita
Takehiro Tsuritani
Published
2021 European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC2021)
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