Extending end-to-end optical service provisioning and restoration in carrier networks opportunities, issues, and challenges.

Extending end-to-end optical service provisioning and restoration in carrier networks opportunities, issues, and challenges.

In this article, we address the opportunities, issues and challenges associated with end-to-end optical service provisioning and restoration in carrier networks. A number of scenarios are analyzed from a practical perspective, considering important aspects relevant to the management and control plan...

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Veröffentlicht in:IEEE Communications magazine 42, 1 (2004).
1. Verfasser: Alanqar, W.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:English
Schlagworte:
Carrier management systems.
Carrier network restoration.
End-to-end optical service provisioning.
Unified control plane solution.
Vendor-specific management.