Title :
Exploiting degraded-service tolerance to improve performance of telecom networks
Author :
Savas, S. Sedef ; Habib, M. Farhan ; Tornatore, Massimo ; Mukherjee, Biswanath
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Univ. of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA
Abstract :
Degraded-service-tolerant connections can operate with reduced bandwidth under failure conditions. We propose a provisioning scheme that accepts degraded services not only during failures but also during admission process to increase service acceptance and/or availability.
Keywords :
bandwidth compression; telecommunication network reliability; wavelength division multiplexing; admission process; bandwidth reduction; degraded-service tolerance; network failures; optical WDM network; telecom network performance improve; Availability; Bandwidth; Multiplexing; Network topology; Optical fiber networks; Routing; Telecommunications;
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.W2A.31