IP/MPLS and Optical technologies are the foundations of current Carrier-Grade Networks
(CGNs), due to both the flexibility of IP/MPLS to provide services with distinct requirements …

Network resilience is an issue of deep concern to network operators being eager to deploy
high-capacity fibre networks, since a single failure in the network could result in significant …

This thesis investigates the provisioning of resilience against network failures in multilayer IP-
based optical networks. To investigate and evaluate existing and novel resilience strategies …

The challenges of end-to-end network resilience Page 1 The challenges of end-to-end
network resilience Massimo Tornatore Politecnico di Milano, Italy Tutorial @ ECOC …

In recent years, telecommunication networks have faced explosive (IP) traffic growth. As
traffic keeps growing, network reliability gains more and more importance. This article …

The introduction of optical, SDH and ATM broadband technology in transport networks
concentrates more traffic on fewer network elements and makes service support increasingly …

The explosive growth of data traffic-for example, due to the popularity of the Internet-poses
important emerging network requirements on today's telecommunication networks. This …

Optical networks play a crucial role in the provisioning of grid and cloud computing services.
Their high bandwidth and low latency characteristics effectively enable universal users …

Due to the performance guarantee of low delay, huge bandwidth and high reliability at a low
cost, IP over Flexi-Grid optical network is a very promising networking architecture applied to …

Data explosion and higher service level agreements (SLA) are common terminologies in
modern communication networks. Recent advancements toward 5G networks add to the …