In order to meet their stringent dependability requirements, most modern packet-switched
communication networks support fast-recovery mechanisms in the data plane. While …

Today's businesses increasingly rely on cloud computing, which brings both great
opportunities and challenges. One of the critical challenges is resiliency: disruptions due to …

The Internet has become essential to all aspects of modern life, and thus the consequences
of network disruption have become increasingly severe. It is widely recognised that the …

The emergence and convergence of information and communication technologies (ICTs)
are fundamentally transforming the use of technology, and in particular concerning the …

The cost of failures within communication networks is significant and will only increase as
their reach further extends into the way our society functions. Some aspects of network …

Since the introduction of the Internet in the 1970s of the past century, the concept of global
communications has notably changed our daily activities. Communication networks …

Critical services in a telecommunication network should be continuously provided even
when undesirable events like sabotage, natural disasters, or network failures happen. It is …

Internet outages are inevitable, frequent, opaque, and expensive. To make things worse,
they are poorly understood, while a deep understanding of them is essential for …

An increasing number of large-scale distributed systems are being built by incorporating
Cloud, Fog, and Edge computing. There is an important need of understanding how to …

The world is experiencing a rapid growth of smart cities accelerated by Industry 4.0,
including the Internet of Things (IoT), and enhanced by the application of emerging …