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Gil Bento
Alcatel-Lucent
April 9th – ISCTE-IUL
The Road Towards Packet Optical Transport Networks:
Optical Transport Networks Evolution to OTN/DWDM
1. BANDWIDTH DRIVERS
2. OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK EVOLUTION
3. OTN OVERVIEW
AGENDA
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4. IP OVER OTN/DWDM
5. WHAT'S NEXT
BANDWIDTH DRIVERS
TRANSFORM THE OPTICAL NETWORK
80%
MORE THAN
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OF ALL NEW SOFTWARE
WILL BE AVAILABLE AS
CLOUD SERVICES BY
2014*
BANDWIDTH DRIVERS
TRANSFORM THE OPTICAL NETWORK
80%
MORE THAN
58%
APPROXIMATELY
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*Bell Labs – Value of Cloud for a Virtual Service Provider study, 2011
OF ALL NEW SOFTWARE
WILL BE AVAILABLE AS
CLOUD SERVICES BY
2014*
OF ALL INTERNET
TRAFFIC WILL BE
VIDEO BY 2015**
**Informa Telecoms and Media, 2011
BANDWIDTH DRIVERS
TRANSFORM THE OPTICAL NETWORK
80%
MORE THAN
20BILLION
MORE THAN
58%
APPROXIMATELY
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*Bell Labs – Value of Cloud for a Virtual Service Provider study, 2011
OF ALL NEW SOFTWARE
WILL BE AVAILABLE AS
CLOUD SERVICES BY
2014*
SMART DEVICES
WILL BE CONNECTED
BY 2020***
OF ALL INTERNET
TRAFFIC WILL BE
VIDEO BY 2015**
**Informa Telecoms and Media, 2011 ***Strategy Analytics
MASSIVESCALE
BANDWIDTH DRIVERS
TRANSFORM THE OPTICAL NETWORK
INCREASEDAGILITY
EFFICIENT
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GREATERINTELLIGENCE
EFFICIENTNETWORKING
ONCE IN A DECADE
TRANSITION IS UPON US
WAVELENGTH
CAPACITY
100G
100%
100G
40G
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2.5G
10G
40G
1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
WAVELENGTH
CAPACITY
…
…
0%
Aggregate port
X
port capacity
(1999 – 2011)*
10G
2.5G
* Dell’Oro: O25A Optical Forecast Tables, January 2012
ONCE IN A DECADE
TRANSITION IS UPON US
“The Chasm” 100G
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2.5G
10G
40G
2000 2010
1. BANDWIDTH DRIVERS
2. OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK EVOLUTION
3. OTN OVERVIEW
AGENDA
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4. IP OVER OTN/DWDM
5. WHAT'S NEXT
• TDM/SDH
OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK EVOLUTION
Types of Multiplexing
Time Division Multiplexing
An example of TDM Application is SDH
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• WDM
Wavelength Division Multiplexing
Line interface
(10G, 100 Gbit/s)
Router
Optical network
WDM system
(e.g., 80 x 100 Gbit/s)
OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK EVOLUTION
IP OVER DWDWM
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Optical network
(WDM)
WDM: Wavelength-division multiplexing
Key Technology #1: WDM = Solution to reach multiterabit/s capacity
Key Technology #2: OTN = Solution to transport IP over DWDM
1. BANDWIDTH DRIVERS
2. OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK EVOLUTION
3. OTN OVERVIEW
AGENDA
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4. IP OVER OTN/DWDM
5. WHAT'S NEXT
• What is it?
• Integrated switching and multiplexing structure with electronic and photonic
layers
• Benefits
• Reliable switching and transparent transport for all client types:
• Ethernet (1-100 GbE, VLAN), IP-MPLS/MPLS-TP, Data Center/Video/SAN, SDH/SONET
OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK (OTN)
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• Ethernet (1-100 GbE, VLAN), IP-MPLS/MPLS-TP, Data Center/Video/SAN, SDH/SONET
• Maximizes wavelength utilization, reducing capex and extending network
lifetime
• Full suite of OAM (Operations, Administration and Management) features
OTN BACKGROUND
2003
1st generation of
OTN standards
including G.709,
TODAY
OTN updated to be
Ethernet/packet-
friendly over1-100G
LOOKING
AHEAD
Beyond 100G
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including G.709,
mainly used for 2.5-
10G wavelength
management
Ethernet/packet-
friendly over1-100G
data rates, added
ODUflex & resize
Beyond 100G
(400G)
OTN provides a multi-service capable backbone infrastructure supporting
lambda and sub-lambda services with guaranteed quality
OTN HIERARCHY
Unified photonic and electronic transport networking
WDM switching
ODU switching ODU switching
WDM switching
Line amplifier
Optical Transport
Line amplifier
1:N
1:N
N:1
N:1
Electronic domain
Photonic domain
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 OCh provides end-to-end bandwidth management for a wavelength signal in the photonic domain
 ODU provides end-to-end bandwidth management for a sub-wavelength signal in the electronic domain
- is a fixed-sized container with in-band OAM tools for quality supervision and SLA assurance
- functions as primary bearer for client traffic
- Lower Order (LO-ODU) transparently carries 1.25G, 2.5G, 10G, 40G, 100G client signal rates
- Higher Order (HO-ODU) transparently carries multiple (multiplexed) LO-ODUs
Optical Transport
Section (OTS)
Optical Multiplex Section (OMS) - multi-wavelengths
Optical Channel (OCh) - wavelength
Optical Channel Data Unit (ODU) - sub-wavelength
OTN HIERARCHY
OPTICAL TRANSPORT MODULE
OTUk Optical Channel (OCh)
Client
ODUk FEC
OH OCh Transport Unit (OTUk)
OPUk
OH OCh Data Unit (ODUk)
Client
OH OCh Payload Unit (OPUk)
Electronic
D
omain
OH
Photononic
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Optical Transport Module
Optical Channel Carrier (OCC)
OCC OCC OCC
Optical Supervisory Channel
OSC
OOS
OSC
OH
OH Optical Multiplex Section
Optical Transmission Section
Photononic
Domain
ITU-T G.709 (December 2009): Highlights
OTH Rates
OTUk ODUk Marketing
Rate
True Signal
(OTU)
True Payload
(OPU)
ITU-T
G.709
NA ODU-0 1.25Gb/s NA 1.238Gb/s Dec 2009
NA ODU-flex n*1.25Gb/s NA n*1.238Gb/s Dec 2009
OTU-1 ODU-1 2.5Gb/s 2.666Gb/s 2.488Gb/s Jan 2003
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OTU-2 ODU-2 10Gb/s 10.709Gb/s 9.953Gb/s Jan 2003
OTU-2e ODU-2e 11Gb/s 11.096Gb/s 10.312Gb/s Dec 2009
OTU-3 ODU-3 40Gb/s 43.018Gb/s 39.813Gb/s Jan 2003
OTU-4 ODU-4 100Gb/s 111.809Gb/s 104.794Gb/s Dec 2009
ITU-T G.709 (December 2009): Highlights
Optical Transport Hierarchy (OTH)
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1. BANDWIDTH DRIVERS
2. OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK EVOLUTION
3. OTN OVERVIEW
AGENDA
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4. IP OVER OTN/DWDM
5. WHAT'S NEXT
IP-OPTICAL CONVERGENCE
STRATEGIC QUESTIONS
LOGICAL NETWORK EVOLUTION
LOGICAL NETWORK EVOLUTION
PHYSICAL NETWORK EVOLUTION
PHYSICAL NETWORK EVOLUTION
How will currently separate IP and Optical networks
evolve into a single converged IP-Optical architecture?
How will currently separate IP and Optical networks
evolve into a single converged IP-Optical architecture?
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What opportunities exist to simplify layer network
architecture by converging or eliminating layers?
What opportunities exist to simplify layer network
architecture by converging or eliminating layers?
OPERATIONAL CONSOLIDATION
OPERATIONAL CONSOLIDATION
Are there opportunities to converge and streamline
operational management tasks across IP and Optical?
Are there opportunities to converge and streamline
operational management tasks across IP and Optical?
IP over DWDM
DIFFERENT OPTIONS
IP and DWDM
• IP OVER DWDM BASED PHOTONIC
ARCHITECTURE
• NO OPTICAL RESTORATION
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1
1
IP over DWDM
UNI
• IP OVER DWDM-BASED PHOTONIC
ARCHITECTURE
• LAMBDA GROOMING
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2
2
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• LAMBDA GROOMING
• PHOTONIC RESTORATION
2
2
2
IP over OTN
UNI
• IP OVER OTN/DWDM BASED
SWITCHED/PHOTONIC ARCHITECTURE
• SUBLAMBDA/LAMBDA GROOMING
• MULTILAYER RESTORATION (MRN)
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3
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IP AND DWDM
TRANSPONDER INTEGRATED IN DWDM
IP Service
Edge
Core Router Core Router
IP
Service
Edge
IP/MPLS
DWDM
Core Router
1
1
1
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IP
DWDM
Core Router interfacing
Requires optical transponders in DWDM
Many Electrical-Optical Conversions
Traffic grooming
Statistical multiplexing in the IP core
Fairly low fill grade (~50-60%)
Core Router Topology
Strongly meshed topology to
minimize # of router hops. No bypass
Service protection
IP and MPLS fast reroute mechanisms
10/40/100G
WAVELENGTHS
IP AND DWDM
APPLICABILITY
• Advantages
- Low cost router optics
- Minimal IP-optical interworking need
• Drawbacks
- Scaling cost (meshing cost, low fill
grade)
- No “leased line” service support
- Costly due to many E-O-E conversions
- No IP visibility on transport performance
- IP interfaces/links need to be manually
mapped on photonic layer resources
1
1
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mapped on photonic layer resources
Simple but inflexible and costly to scale
Least amount of IP – optical integration
IP OVER DWDM
TRANSPONDER INTEGRATED IN ROUTER
IP Service
Edge
Core Router Core Router
IP
Service
Edge
IP/MPLS
DWDM
Core Router
UNI
2
2
2
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DWDM
IP
Traffic grooming
Statistical multiplexing in the IP core
Lambda switching in ROADM
Core Router Interfacing
Colored interfaces into ROADM
Fewer Electrical Conversions
Service protection
IP and MPLS fast reroute mechanisms
Optical layer protection mechanisms
Core Router Topology
Selective bypass as needed using
10, 40 or 100G optical shortcuts
PORT AND λ
SWITCHING
IP OVER DWDM
APPLICABILITY
Advantages
- Reduce need for EOE conversions
- IP layer has direct visibility on optical
transport layer performance
- UNI allows IP layer to dynamically
request lambdas in photonic layer
- Lambda leased line services
Drawbacks
- Colored router optics are more costly
- Must resolve IP-optical interworking
challenges at data and control plane
- No native TDM (sublambda) service
support
- Ties the capacity of the DWDM layer to
the router speed port.
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2
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the router speed port.
Better scale  flexibility but more exposed to IP – optical interworking issues
IP OVER OTN (OVER DWDM)
GRANULAR GROOMING AND TRUE TDM
3
3
3
IP Service
Edge
Core Router Core Router
IP
Service
Edge
IP/MPLS
Switched
DWDM
Core Router
UNI
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sWDM
IP
Core Router Interfaces
Colored interfaces or black  white
Fewer Electrical Conversions
Core Router Topology
Selective bypass as needed through
electrical or photonic layer
Traffic grooming
Statistical multiplexing in IP layer and
grooming at photonic/electrical layer
Flexible
grooming
Service protection
IP and MPLS fast reroute mechanisms
Electrical/Photonic restoration
IP OVER OTN
APPLICABILITY
Advantages
- IP layer has indirect visibility on digital
transport layer issues
- UNI allows IP layer to dynamically request
lambdas/circuits from Switched WDM
- Flexible, granular and highly efficient traffic
grooming with selective IP shortcut options
Drawbacks
- IP layer has direct visibility on optical
transport layer issues
- Colored router optics are more costly
- EOE conversion to access sublambda layer
- Must resolve IP-optical interworking
challenges at data and control plane
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3
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grooming with selective IP shortcut options
- Sublambda/Lambda leased lines services
challenges at data and control plane
Best scale, flexibility and service versatility.
Most exposed to IP – optical integration issues.
IP-OPTICAL CONVERGENCE
CONCLUSION
• In the real world ‘one solution does not fit all’
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‘IF THE ONLY TOOL YOU HAVE IS A HAMMER
EVERYTHING LOOKS LIKE A NAIL’
1. BANDWIDTH DRIVERS
2. OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK EVOLUTION
3. OTN OVERVIEW
AGENDA
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4. IP OVER OTN/DWDM
5. WHAT'S NEXT
WHAT’S NEXT
100GIGABIT 400GIGABIT 1TERABIT
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WHAT’S NEXT
HIGH SPEED STANDARDIZATION CYCLE
Design
Framework
Feasibility, Apps
Requirements
Components
and Interfaces
Hero experiments, Lab Trial
Architecture, top-level specs and designs
Commercialized components,
modules, systems
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Time
Improved and
Complementary
Features
Reductions in form factor,
power, cost
We Are
Here for
100G
We Are
Here for
 100G
WHAT’S NEXT
HIGH SPEED STANDARDIZATION GROUPS
Router/
Packet
Switch
Optical
Switch
Ethernet Optical Transport Ethernet
Optical
Switch
Router/
Packet
Switch
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Optical Transport
Hierarchy
Internal framework,
modules, interfaces
 Global leader of transport
standardization: infrastructures,
systems, equipment, optical fibers,
control and management
 OTN, SDH, TDM, packet transport
 802.1 leadership in Ethernet
architecture and networking
protocols
 802.3 leadership for 40GbE/
100GbE and Beyond
WHAT’S NEXT
Example of Evolution(s)
10
100
Serial
Interface
Rates
and
WDM
Capacities
Tb/s
1
10
Pb/s
1530 1550 1570
1530 1550 1570
980nm diode
λ(nm)
1530 1550 1570 1610
1590
1530 1550 1570 1610
1590
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1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006
10
100
1
Serial
Interface
Rates
and
WDM
Capacities
Gb/s
2010 2014 2018
1
2022
PDM
THE DREAM: 10Tbit/s optical interface and 10Pbit/s transport capacity
After P. Winzer
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• The transition to 100G is upon us
• Alcatel-Lucent is shining a light on the path to 400G,
1Terabit and beyond
alcatel optical transport evolution DWDM.pdf
alcatel optical transport evolution DWDM.pdf

alcatel optical transport evolution DWDM.pdf

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    1 COPYRIGHT © 2013ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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    COPYRIGHT © 2013ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 2 Gil Bento Alcatel-Lucent April 9th – ISCTE-IUL The Road Towards Packet Optical Transport Networks: Optical Transport Networks Evolution to OTN/DWDM
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    1. BANDWIDTH DRIVERS 2.OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK EVOLUTION 3. OTN OVERVIEW AGENDA COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 3 4. IP OVER OTN/DWDM 5. WHAT'S NEXT
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    BANDWIDTH DRIVERS TRANSFORM THEOPTICAL NETWORK 80% MORE THAN 4 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. *Bell Labs – Value of Cloud for a Virtual Service Provider study, 2011 OF ALL NEW SOFTWARE WILL BE AVAILABLE AS CLOUD SERVICES BY 2014*
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    BANDWIDTH DRIVERS TRANSFORM THEOPTICAL NETWORK 80% MORE THAN 58% APPROXIMATELY 5 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. *Bell Labs – Value of Cloud for a Virtual Service Provider study, 2011 OF ALL NEW SOFTWARE WILL BE AVAILABLE AS CLOUD SERVICES BY 2014* OF ALL INTERNET TRAFFIC WILL BE VIDEO BY 2015** **Informa Telecoms and Media, 2011
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    BANDWIDTH DRIVERS TRANSFORM THEOPTICAL NETWORK 80% MORE THAN 20BILLION MORE THAN 58% APPROXIMATELY 6 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. *Bell Labs – Value of Cloud for a Virtual Service Provider study, 2011 OF ALL NEW SOFTWARE WILL BE AVAILABLE AS CLOUD SERVICES BY 2014* SMART DEVICES WILL BE CONNECTED BY 2020*** OF ALL INTERNET TRAFFIC WILL BE VIDEO BY 2015** **Informa Telecoms and Media, 2011 ***Strategy Analytics
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    MASSIVESCALE BANDWIDTH DRIVERS TRANSFORM THEOPTICAL NETWORK INCREASEDAGILITY EFFICIENT 7 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. GREATERINTELLIGENCE EFFICIENTNETWORKING
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    ONCE IN ADECADE TRANSITION IS UPON US WAVELENGTH CAPACITY 100G 100% 100G 40G 8 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 2.5G 10G 40G 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 WAVELENGTH CAPACITY … … 0% Aggregate port X port capacity (1999 – 2011)* 10G 2.5G * Dell’Oro: O25A Optical Forecast Tables, January 2012
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    ONCE IN ADECADE TRANSITION IS UPON US “The Chasm” 100G 9 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 2.5G 10G 40G 2000 2010
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    1. BANDWIDTH DRIVERS 2.OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK EVOLUTION 3. OTN OVERVIEW AGENDA COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 10 4. IP OVER OTN/DWDM 5. WHAT'S NEXT
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    • TDM/SDH OPTICAL TRANSPORTNETWORK EVOLUTION Types of Multiplexing Time Division Multiplexing An example of TDM Application is SDH 11 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. • WDM Wavelength Division Multiplexing
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    Line interface (10G, 100Gbit/s) Router Optical network WDM system (e.g., 80 x 100 Gbit/s) OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK EVOLUTION IP OVER DWDWM COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 12 Optical network (WDM) WDM: Wavelength-division multiplexing Key Technology #1: WDM = Solution to reach multiterabit/s capacity Key Technology #2: OTN = Solution to transport IP over DWDM
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    1. BANDWIDTH DRIVERS 2.OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK EVOLUTION 3. OTN OVERVIEW AGENDA COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 13 4. IP OVER OTN/DWDM 5. WHAT'S NEXT
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    • What isit? • Integrated switching and multiplexing structure with electronic and photonic layers • Benefits • Reliable switching and transparent transport for all client types: • Ethernet (1-100 GbE, VLAN), IP-MPLS/MPLS-TP, Data Center/Video/SAN, SDH/SONET OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK (OTN) 14 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. • Ethernet (1-100 GbE, VLAN), IP-MPLS/MPLS-TP, Data Center/Video/SAN, SDH/SONET • Maximizes wavelength utilization, reducing capex and extending network lifetime • Full suite of OAM (Operations, Administration and Management) features
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    OTN BACKGROUND 2003 1st generationof OTN standards including G.709, TODAY OTN updated to be Ethernet/packet- friendly over1-100G LOOKING AHEAD Beyond 100G 15 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. including G.709, mainly used for 2.5- 10G wavelength management Ethernet/packet- friendly over1-100G data rates, added ODUflex & resize Beyond 100G (400G) OTN provides a multi-service capable backbone infrastructure supporting lambda and sub-lambda services with guaranteed quality
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    OTN HIERARCHY Unified photonicand electronic transport networking WDM switching ODU switching ODU switching WDM switching Line amplifier Optical Transport Line amplifier 1:N 1:N N:1 N:1 Electronic domain Photonic domain COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 16 OCh provides end-to-end bandwidth management for a wavelength signal in the photonic domain ODU provides end-to-end bandwidth management for a sub-wavelength signal in the electronic domain - is a fixed-sized container with in-band OAM tools for quality supervision and SLA assurance - functions as primary bearer for client traffic - Lower Order (LO-ODU) transparently carries 1.25G, 2.5G, 10G, 40G, 100G client signal rates - Higher Order (HO-ODU) transparently carries multiple (multiplexed) LO-ODUs Optical Transport Section (OTS) Optical Multiplex Section (OMS) - multi-wavelengths Optical Channel (OCh) - wavelength Optical Channel Data Unit (ODU) - sub-wavelength
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    OTN HIERARCHY OPTICAL TRANSPORTMODULE OTUk Optical Channel (OCh) Client ODUk FEC OH OCh Transport Unit (OTUk) OPUk OH OCh Data Unit (ODUk) Client OH OCh Payload Unit (OPUk) Electronic D omain OH Photononic COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 17 Optical Transport Module Optical Channel Carrier (OCC) OCC OCC OCC Optical Supervisory Channel OSC OOS OSC OH OH Optical Multiplex Section Optical Transmission Section Photononic Domain
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    ITU-T G.709 (December2009): Highlights OTH Rates OTUk ODUk Marketing Rate True Signal (OTU) True Payload (OPU) ITU-T G.709 NA ODU-0 1.25Gb/s NA 1.238Gb/s Dec 2009 NA ODU-flex n*1.25Gb/s NA n*1.238Gb/s Dec 2009 OTU-1 ODU-1 2.5Gb/s 2.666Gb/s 2.488Gb/s Jan 2003 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 18 OTU-2 ODU-2 10Gb/s 10.709Gb/s 9.953Gb/s Jan 2003 OTU-2e ODU-2e 11Gb/s 11.096Gb/s 10.312Gb/s Dec 2009 OTU-3 ODU-3 40Gb/s 43.018Gb/s 39.813Gb/s Jan 2003 OTU-4 ODU-4 100Gb/s 111.809Gb/s 104.794Gb/s Dec 2009
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    ITU-T G.709 (December2009): Highlights Optical Transport Hierarchy (OTH) 19 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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    1. BANDWIDTH DRIVERS 2.OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK EVOLUTION 3. OTN OVERVIEW AGENDA COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 20 4. IP OVER OTN/DWDM 5. WHAT'S NEXT
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    IP-OPTICAL CONVERGENCE STRATEGIC QUESTIONS LOGICALNETWORK EVOLUTION LOGICAL NETWORK EVOLUTION PHYSICAL NETWORK EVOLUTION PHYSICAL NETWORK EVOLUTION How will currently separate IP and Optical networks evolve into a single converged IP-Optical architecture? How will currently separate IP and Optical networks evolve into a single converged IP-Optical architecture? 21 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. What opportunities exist to simplify layer network architecture by converging or eliminating layers? What opportunities exist to simplify layer network architecture by converging or eliminating layers? OPERATIONAL CONSOLIDATION OPERATIONAL CONSOLIDATION Are there opportunities to converge and streamline operational management tasks across IP and Optical? Are there opportunities to converge and streamline operational management tasks across IP and Optical?
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    IP over DWDM DIFFERENTOPTIONS IP and DWDM • IP OVER DWDM BASED PHOTONIC ARCHITECTURE • NO OPTICAL RESTORATION 1 1 1 IP over DWDM UNI • IP OVER DWDM-BASED PHOTONIC ARCHITECTURE • LAMBDA GROOMING 2 2 2 22 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. UNI • LAMBDA GROOMING • PHOTONIC RESTORATION 2 2 2 IP over OTN UNI • IP OVER OTN/DWDM BASED SWITCHED/PHOTONIC ARCHITECTURE • SUBLAMBDA/LAMBDA GROOMING • MULTILAYER RESTORATION (MRN) 3 3 3
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    IP AND DWDM TRANSPONDERINTEGRATED IN DWDM IP Service Edge Core Router Core Router IP Service Edge IP/MPLS DWDM Core Router 1 1 1 23 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. IP DWDM Core Router interfacing Requires optical transponders in DWDM Many Electrical-Optical Conversions Traffic grooming Statistical multiplexing in the IP core Fairly low fill grade (~50-60%) Core Router Topology Strongly meshed topology to minimize # of router hops. No bypass Service protection IP and MPLS fast reroute mechanisms 10/40/100G WAVELENGTHS
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    IP AND DWDM APPLICABILITY •Advantages - Low cost router optics - Minimal IP-optical interworking need • Drawbacks - Scaling cost (meshing cost, low fill grade) - No “leased line” service support - Costly due to many E-O-E conversions - No IP visibility on transport performance - IP interfaces/links need to be manually mapped on photonic layer resources 1 1 1 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 24 mapped on photonic layer resources Simple but inflexible and costly to scale Least amount of IP – optical integration
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    IP OVER DWDM TRANSPONDERINTEGRATED IN ROUTER IP Service Edge Core Router Core Router IP Service Edge IP/MPLS DWDM Core Router UNI 2 2 2 25 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. DWDM IP Traffic grooming Statistical multiplexing in the IP core Lambda switching in ROADM Core Router Interfacing Colored interfaces into ROADM Fewer Electrical Conversions Service protection IP and MPLS fast reroute mechanisms Optical layer protection mechanisms Core Router Topology Selective bypass as needed using 10, 40 or 100G optical shortcuts PORT AND λ SWITCHING
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    IP OVER DWDM APPLICABILITY Advantages -Reduce need for EOE conversions - IP layer has direct visibility on optical transport layer performance - UNI allows IP layer to dynamically request lambdas in photonic layer - Lambda leased line services Drawbacks - Colored router optics are more costly - Must resolve IP-optical interworking challenges at data and control plane - No native TDM (sublambda) service support - Ties the capacity of the DWDM layer to the router speed port. 2 2 2 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 26 the router speed port. Better scale flexibility but more exposed to IP – optical interworking issues
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    IP OVER OTN(OVER DWDM) GRANULAR GROOMING AND TRUE TDM 3 3 3 IP Service Edge Core Router Core Router IP Service Edge IP/MPLS Switched DWDM Core Router UNI 27 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. sWDM IP Core Router Interfaces Colored interfaces or black white Fewer Electrical Conversions Core Router Topology Selective bypass as needed through electrical or photonic layer Traffic grooming Statistical multiplexing in IP layer and grooming at photonic/electrical layer Flexible grooming Service protection IP and MPLS fast reroute mechanisms Electrical/Photonic restoration
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    IP OVER OTN APPLICABILITY Advantages -IP layer has indirect visibility on digital transport layer issues - UNI allows IP layer to dynamically request lambdas/circuits from Switched WDM - Flexible, granular and highly efficient traffic grooming with selective IP shortcut options Drawbacks - IP layer has direct visibility on optical transport layer issues - Colored router optics are more costly - EOE conversion to access sublambda layer - Must resolve IP-optical interworking challenges at data and control plane 3 3 3 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 28 grooming with selective IP shortcut options - Sublambda/Lambda leased lines services challenges at data and control plane Best scale, flexibility and service versatility. Most exposed to IP – optical integration issues.
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    IP-OPTICAL CONVERGENCE CONCLUSION • Inthe real world ‘one solution does not fit all’ 29 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ‘IF THE ONLY TOOL YOU HAVE IS A HAMMER EVERYTHING LOOKS LIKE A NAIL’
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    1. BANDWIDTH DRIVERS 2.OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK EVOLUTION 3. OTN OVERVIEW AGENDA COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 30 4. IP OVER OTN/DWDM 5. WHAT'S NEXT
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    WHAT’S NEXT 100GIGABIT 400GIGABIT1TERABIT 31 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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    WHAT’S NEXT HIGH SPEEDSTANDARDIZATION CYCLE Design Framework Feasibility, Apps Requirements Components and Interfaces Hero experiments, Lab Trial Architecture, top-level specs and designs Commercialized components, modules, systems COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 32 Time Improved and Complementary Features Reductions in form factor, power, cost We Are Here for 100G We Are Here for 100G
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    WHAT’S NEXT HIGH SPEEDSTANDARDIZATION GROUPS Router/ Packet Switch Optical Switch Ethernet Optical Transport Ethernet Optical Switch Router/ Packet Switch COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 33 Optical Transport Hierarchy Internal framework, modules, interfaces Global leader of transport standardization: infrastructures, systems, equipment, optical fibers, control and management OTN, SDH, TDM, packet transport 802.1 leadership in Ethernet architecture and networking protocols 802.3 leadership for 40GbE/ 100GbE and Beyond
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    WHAT’S NEXT Example ofEvolution(s) 10 100 Serial Interface Rates and WDM Capacities Tb/s 1 10 Pb/s 1530 1550 1570 1530 1550 1570 980nm diode λ(nm) 1530 1550 1570 1610 1590 1530 1550 1570 1610 1590 COPYRIGHT © 2013 ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 34 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 10 100 1 Serial Interface Rates and WDM Capacities Gb/s 2010 2014 2018 1 2022 PDM THE DREAM: 10Tbit/s optical interface and 10Pbit/s transport capacity After P. Winzer
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    35 COPYRIGHT © 2013ALCATEL-LUCENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. • The transition to 100G is upon us • Alcatel-Lucent is shining a light on the path to 400G, 1Terabit and beyond