Title :
Impact of IP layer routing policy on multi-layer design
Author :
Palkopoulou, E. ; Gerstel, O. ; Stiakogiannakis, I. ; Telkamp, T. ; Lopez, Victor ; Tomkos, Ioannis
Author_Institution :
Cisco, Greece
Abstract :
We evaluate the impact of the IP layer routing policy (Hop-Based and Distance-Based) on the cost and latency of a multi-layer network design. We find that the optical network´s regeneration requirements affect the optimal policy.
Keywords :
IP networks; optical fibre networks; telecommunication network routing; IP layer routing policy; distance-based policy; hop-based policy; multilayer network design; optical network; IP networks; Optical fiber communication; Optimization; Planning; Repeaters; Routing; Topology;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.W1K.4