We propose a network service framework where common network functions such as routing and multicast can be customized on a per-application basis. Network service customization is ...
—For demanding Grid applications that use resources at different cluster sites a reservation mechanism ensures the availability of resources to guarantee a certain level of QoS. ...
Christoph Barz, Peter Martini, Markus Pilz, Floria...
The ATM Guaranteed Frame Rate GFR service is intended for best e ort tra c that can bene t from minimum throughput guarantees. Edge devices connecting LANs to an ATM network can u...
Rohit Goyal, Raj Jain, Sonia Fahmy, Bobby Vandalor...
This paper describes a solution to extend the Managed Bandwidth Service (MBS), which is provided on a backbone network using MPLS VPNs, to non-MPLS domains and also evaluates it. ...
Energy is the most crucial but scarce resource in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). A wealth of MAC protocols are proposed only to prolong the network lifetime for energy-efficienc...