State of the Art and Best Practices for Optical Network Self Monitoring and Optimization

(1) Optical Network Disaggregation: Multiple open networking architectures exist to meet a range of diverse networking requirements. (2) Next Generation Automation Strategies: There needs to be a very clear objective of the automation requirement. (3) Self Monitoring Capabilities and Use Cases: Disaggregated solutions shift engineering & integration work from the vendor to the provider or integrator.