Edge Provisioning and Fairness in VPN-DiffServ Networks

Journal of Network and Systems Management

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 11-37

  Khalil, Ibrahim ^a   Braun, Torsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bandwidth Broker (BB); Connection Admission; Differentiated Services (DiffServ); Dynamic Configuration; Fairness; Quality of Service (QoS); Resource Provisioning; Service Level Agreement (SLA); Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SCIENCE; INTERNET; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; VIRTUAL REALITY;

BANDWIDTH BROKER (BB); DIFFERENTIATED SERVICES (DIFFSERV); SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS (SLA); VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORKS (VPN);

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 1942473822     PISSN: 10647570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014449424633     Document Type: Article

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