Title
Availability Evaluation in Shared-Path-Protected WDM Networks with Startup-Failure-Driven Backup Path Reprovisioning
Abstract
This paper studies quantitatively the benefit of startup-failure-driven backup path reprovisioning in terms of connection availability in shared-path-protected optical networks. Numerical results show that shared path protection with startup-failure-driven reprovisioning reduces connection unavailability, and is most efficient when the capacity utilization during the no-failure phases is around 60%.
Year
DOI
Venue
2010
10.1109/ICC.2010.5502800
ICC
Keywords
Field
DocType
shared-path-protected wdm network,wavelength division multiplexing,optical fibre networks,connection availability,shared-path-protected optical network,availability evaluation,startup-failure-driven backup path reprovisioning,capacity utilization,no-failure phase,availability,maintenance engineering,quality of service,planning,routing
Backup path,Wavelength-division multiplexing,Computer science,Capacity utilization,Computer network,Unavailability,Maintenance engineering,Path protection,Distributed computing
Conference
Volume
Issue
ISSN
null
null
1550-3607
ISBN
Citations 
PageRank 
978-1-4244-6402-9
1
0.35
References 
Authors
4
4
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Wenda Ni1295.50
Erwin Patzak241.76
Michael Schlosser342.24
Hanyi Zhang47216.35