DocumentCode
2989575
Title
Protection in Core Packet Networks: Layer 1 or Layer 3?
Author
Batchellor, C.R. ; Gerstel, O.
Author_Institution
Core Routing Business Unit, Cisco Systems, 275 E. Tasman, San Jose, California 95134 USA, rbatchel@cisco.com
fYear
2006
fDate
24-28 Sept. 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
This paper studies protection strategies for IP core networks and finds that, counter to previous work, intelligent protection at the router level can reduce the overall network price and bandwidth as compared to TDM protection schemes.
Keywords
Costs; Peer to peer computing; Protection; Routing; SONET; Synchronous digital hierarchy; Telecommunication traffic; Time division multiplexing; Traffic control; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN
978-2-912328-39-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801089
Filename
4801089
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