Title :
Specification of SLA survivability requirements for optical path protected connections
Author :
Mello, D.A.A. ; Quitério, G.S. ; Waldman, H. ; Schupke, D.A.
Author_Institution :
OptiNet, Campinas State Univ., Brazil
Abstract :
This paper proposes guidelines for the specification of survivability requirements and economic planning of SLAs for optical path protected connections. The interval availability and outage duration metrics are investigated.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; telecommunication network management; telecommunication network planning; telecommunication network reliability; SLA survivability; economic planning; optical path protected connections; Availability; Communications technology; Distribution functions; Guidelines; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Path planning; Protection; Random variables; Technology planning;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215857
