Publications

Journal papers

  1. Aniruddha Kushwaha, Sidharth Sharma, Naveen Bazard, Ashwin Gumaste and Biswanath Mukherjee,”,” IEEE Systems Journal, 2020. "Design, Analysis, and a Terabit Implementation of a Source-Routing-Based SDN Data Plane," IEEE Systems Journal, 2020.

  2. Aniruddha Kushwaha, Sidharth Sharma, Naveen Bazard, Tamal Das and Ashwin Gumaste, "A 400Gbps Carrier-Class SDN White-Box Design and Demonstration: The Bitstream Approach" IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 36, no. 15, pp 3115-3130, 2018.

  3. Ashwin Gumaste, Sidharth Sharma, Tamal Das and Aniruddha Kushwaha, "How Much NFV Should a Provider Adopt?," IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 35, no. 13, pp 2598-2611, 2017.

  4. Aniruddha Kushwaha, Ashwin Gumaste, Tamal Das, Saurabh Hote and Yonggang Wen, "FISSION (Flexible Interconnection of Scalable Systems Integrated using Optical Networks) Data-Center – Concepts and Demonstration," IEEE/OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), Vol. 9 no. 7, pp 585-600, 2017.

  5. Saurabh Hote, Puneet Ghodasara, Tamal Das, Aniruddha Kushwaha, Sidharth Sharma, Sarvesh Bidkar and Ashwin Gumaste, "Developing and Deploying a Carrier Class SDN-Centric Network Management System for a Tier-1 Service Provider Network," IEEE/OSA Journal of Optical Communication networking (JOCN), Vol. 9 no. 8, pp 711-729, 2017.

  6. Ashwin Gumaste, Aniruddha Kushwaha, Bala Murali Krishna Bheri and Tamal Das, “On the Unprecedented Scalability of the FISSION (Flexible Interconnection of Scalable Systems Integrated Using Optical Networks) Datacenter,” Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 34, no. 21, pp. 5074-5091, 2016.

  7. S. Bidkar, A. Gumaste, P. Ghodasara, A. Kushwaha, J. Wang and A. Somani, “Scalable Segment Routing – A New Paradigm for Efficient Service Provider Networking using Carrier Ethernet Advances,” J. Opt. Commun. Netw. 7(5), pp. 445-460, 2015.

Conference papers

  1. Sidharth Sharma, Aniruddha Kushwaha, Arun Somani, Ashwin Gumaste, "Designing Highly-Available Service Provider Networks with NFV Components” ICCCN 2019 : 28th International Conference on Computer Communication and Networks (ICCCN), Valencia, Spain, July 2019.

  2. Sidharth Sharma, Aniruddha Kushwaha, Ashwin Gumaste, Admela Jukan, "VNF Availability Model for Service Provider Networks” OFC 2019 : Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), San Diego, USA, March 2019.

  3. Aniruddha Kushwaha, Deepak Kakadia, Ashwin Gumaste and Arun Somani, "Designing Multi-Layer Provider Networks for Circular Disc Failures" to appear in ONDM 2018 : 22th International Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling, May-2018

  4. Tamal Das, Aniruddha Kushwaha, Ashwin Gumaste and Mohan Gurusamy, "Leveraging Optics for Network Function Virtualization in Hybrid Data Centers" to appear in ONDM 2018 : 22th International Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling, May-2018

  5. Aniruddha Kushwaha, Sidharth Sharma, Naveen Bazard and Ashwin Gumaste, "Bitstream: A Flexible SDN Protocol for Service Provider Networks " to appear in IEEE ICC 2018 : IEEE International Conference on Communications, May-2018

  6. Ashwin Gumaste, Aniruddha Kushwaha, and Admela Jukan, "The Impact of Programmable Optics Post VM Failures in Data-Centers" Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC), San Diego, California, March 2018.

  7. A. Gumaste, S. Sharma, T. Das and A. Kushwaha, "Analyzing the Impact of NFV in Large Provider Networks: A Use Case Perspective” IEEE Int'l Conference on Communications (ICC) Paris 2017.

  8. Aniruddha Kushwaha, Tamal Das, Ashwin Gumaste, “Does it Make Sense to put Optics in Both the Front and Backplane of a Large Data-Center?,” Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC), Los Angeles, California, March 2017.

  9. Ashwin Gumaste, Sidharth Sharma, Tamal Das, Aniruddha Kushwaha, “Strategies for VNF Placements in Large Provider Networks,” Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC), Los Angeles, California, March 2017.

  10. Ashwin Gumaste, Aniruddha Kushwaha and Tamal Das, “DOSE: Double Optics Single Electronics Data-Center using a Switchless Optical Frontplane and Backplane,” IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Kuala Lampur, Malaysia, May-2016.

  11. Ashwin Gumaste, Snehalesh Mahale, Aniruddha Kushwaha, Nilesh Bajaj and V. Tamarapalli “A Novel pCDC ROADM Architecture using MxN WSS,” Twenty Second National Conference on Communications (NCC), Guwahati, India, March 2016.

  12. Aniruddha Kushwaha, Snehalesh Mahale, Tamal Das and Ashwin Gumaste, "A pCDC ROADM Architecture using M×N WSS for Core Networks," IEEE Workshop on Recent Advances in Photonics (WRAP), Bangalore, India, December 2015.

  13. A. Gumaste, S. Bidkar, A. Kushwaha, S. Hote, P. Ghodasara, P. Agrawal, “Demonstrating a Software Defined Network(SDN) using Carrier Ethernet Switch Routers in a Provider Network,” Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC), Los Angeles, CA, USA, March 2015.

  14. S. Bidkar, A. Gumaste, P. Ghodasara, S. Hote, A. Kushwaha, G. Patil, S. Sonnis, R. Ambasta, B. Nayak, P. Agrawal, “Field Trial of a Software Defined Network (SDN) using Carrier Ethernet and Segment Routing in a Tier-1 Provider,” IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Austin, TX, USA, December 2014.