Demonstration of an SDN based monitoring framework for converged packet and optical networks analytics

An SDN based monitoring framework is proposed and demonstrated to aggregate multilayer monitoring information and enable end-to-end network analytics for converged packet and optical networks. New network functions are demonstrated with the proposed framework.

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