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Data center network architectures

The architecture of a data center network describes the interconnections of the resources (computational, storage, network) in a data center, that is, the topology of its communication network. A data center network (DCN) holds a pivotal role in a data center, as it interconnects all of the data center resources together. DCNs need to be scalable and…

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Energy efficiency of DCNs

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