A survivable and cost-effective IP metro interconnect architecture.

A survivable and cost-effective IP metro interconnect architecture.

Due to volatile market conditions and increased competition, network operators and Internet service providers have been put under enormous pressure to cut costs while providing the same if not better levels of service to customers. Several aspects of network design are subject to review to assess po...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:IEEE Communications magazine 41, 12 (2003).
Main Author: Veitch, P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
IP core.
IP metro.
Internet protocol network infrastructure design.
Internet service providers.
Baseline architecture.
Cost-effective IP metro interconnect architecture.
Dual uplink circuits.
End-to-end availability.
Network design.
Network operators.
Volatile market conditions.