The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is currently working on the development of Differentiated Services (DiffServ). DiffServ seems to be a promising technology for next-gene...
Torsten Braun, Hans Joachim Einsiedler, Matthias S...
This paper assesses the predictability of network traffic by considering two metrics: (1) how far into the future a traffic rate process can be predicted with bounded error; (2) w...
Traffic engineering aims to optimize the utilization of existing network resources for load balance and failure recovery, and these are to be accomplished in a scalable fashion. Th...
A key consideration in building differentiated network services is the feasibility of maintaining stable and consistent service level agreements across multiple networks where allo...
Nemo Semret, Raymond R.-F. Liao, Andrew T. Campbel...
The ability to classify packets according to pre-defined rules is critical to providing many sophisticated value-added services, such as security, QoS, load balancing, traffic acco...