[PDP] Postdeadline Paper (PDP) Session

[PDP 4] First Demonstration of End-to-End Network Slicing with Transport Network Coordination and Edge Cloud Applications in 5G Era

〇Shinya Nakamura¹, Kohei Shiomoto², Hyde Sugiyama³, Yusuke Hirota⁴, Noboru Yoshikane⁵, Kentaro Sugawara⁶, Masatake Miyabe⁷, Tomotaka Eguchi⁸, Satoru Okamoto⁹, Masaki Murakami⁹, Takahiro Hirayama⁴, Ikuo Sato¹⁰, Thomas Roux¹ (¹UBiqube, Japan, ²Tokyo City Univ., Japan, ³Red Hat, Japan, ⁴National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Japan, ⁵KDDI Research Inc., Japan, ⁶ALAXALA Networks Corp., Japan, ⁷Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., Japan, ⁸Keysight Technologies Japan K.K., Japan, ⁹Keio Univ., Japan, ¹⁰OA Laboratory Co., Ltd., Japan)

Keywords:Field trials, testbeds, and interoperability demonstrations of optical networks, Optical core/metro/datacenter network architecture, design, virtualization, slice, control and management.

End-to-end network slicing over a multi-layer transport network is demonstrated, showing that network automation in coordination with edge cloud enables 5G applications such as autonomous driving vehicle and automatic resource management for service function chaining.