Quality of Service in Optical Burst Switched Networks

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 supp...

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Main Authors: Chua, Kee Chaing, Gurusamy, Mohan (Author), Liu, Yong (Author), Phung, Minh Hoang (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2007, 2007
Edition:1st ed. 2007
Series:Optical Networks, From Physical Layer to Service Offerings
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary: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
Physical Description:XI, 198 p online resource
ISBN:9780387476476