Quality of Service in Optical Burst Switched Networks (Optical Networks) - Hardcover

Chua, Kee Chaing; Gurusamy, Mohan; Liu, Yong; Phung, Minh Hoang

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0387341609 ISBN 13: 9780387341606

Publisher: Springer, 2006

Synopsis

Quality of Service in Optical Burst Switched Networks is a broad review and reference for researchers and professionals of Quality of Service (QoS) support in Optical Burst Switching (OBS) networks. The authors start with an overview of OBS architecture, then categorize and discuss existing QoS support in OBS including relative and absolute models, mechanisms for supporting multiple traffic classes, edge-to-edge provisioning, and other non-mainstream mechanisms.

Optical networking professionals will find the literature review as an up-to-date coverage of topics which is both timely and helpful.

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Quality of Service in Optical Burst Switched Networks is a broad review and reference for researchers and professionals of Quality of Service (QoS) support in Optical Burst Switching (OBS) networks. The authors start with an overview of OBS architecture, then categorize and discuss existing QoS support in OBS including relative and absolute models, mechanisms for supporting multiple traffic classes, edge-to-edge provisioning, and other non-mainstream mechanisms.

Optical networking professionals will find the literature review as an up-to-date coverage of topics which is both timely and helpful.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0387341609
• ISBN 13: 9780387341606
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 209