Title :
Scheduling of GMPLS path services using switched and fixed paths
Author :
Battou, Abdella ; Torab, Payam ; Walters, David H.
Author_Institution :
Mid-Atlantic Crossroads, College Park, MD, USA
Abstract :
This paper describes distributed scheduling based on schedule-aware network elements using switched path LSPs whose physical path may vary during service. This technology provides more reliable, more efficient service to better meet user needs.
Keywords :
multiprotocol label switching; scheduling; GMPLS path services; distributed scheduling; fixed paths; schedule-aware network elements; switched path LSP; switched paths; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Optimization; Protocols; Routing; Schedules;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6
