An efficient and lightweight method for Service Level Agreement assessment

Computer Networks

Volumn 54, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 3144-3158

  Serral Graci, René ^a   Yannuzzi, Marcelo ^a   Labit, Yann ^b,c   Owezarski, Philippe ^c   Masip Bruin, Xavi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^c LAAS CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Hausdorff Distance; Inter Packet Arrival Times; SLA assessment

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE APPROACH; END POINTS; HAUSDORFF DISTANCE; LINE ENDS; LINEAR COMPLEXITY; NETWORK CONDITION; NETWORK QOS; PACKET ARRIVAL TIME; PACKET ARRIVALS; QOS PARAMETERS; SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS; SLA ASSESSMENT; TRAINING ALGORITHMS;

GEOMETRY; QUALITY OF SERVICE;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 78049244385     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2010.06.005     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Tanja Zseby. Deployment of sampling methods for SLA validation with non-intrusive measurements, in: Proceedings of the Passive and Active Measurement Workshop (PAM), Colorado, USA, March 2002, pp. 25-26.
2. Tanja Zseby. Comparison of sampling methods for non-intrusive SLA validation, in: Proceedings of the Second Workshop on End-to-End Monitoring Techniques and Services (E2EMon), October 2004.
3. Joel Sommers, Paul Barford, Nick G. Duffeld, Amos Ron. Accurate and efficient SLA compliance monitoring, in: Proceedings of ACM SIGCOMM, Kyoto, Japan, August 2007, pp. 109-120.
4. René Serral-Graci, Pere Barlet-Ros, Jordi Domingo-Pascual. Coping with Distributed Monitoring of QoS-enabled Heterogeneous Networks, in: Proceedings of the Fourth International Telecommunication Networking Workshop on QoS in Multiservice IP Networks, Venice, Italy, February 2008, pp. 142-147.
5. René Serral-Graci, Albert Cabellos-Aparicio, Jordi Domingo-Pascual, Network performance assessment using adaptive traffic sampling, in: IFIP Networking, LNCS, vol. 4982, Singapore, May 2008, pp. 252-263.
6. Guy Almes, Sunil Kalidindi, Matthew Zekauskas. A One-way Delay Metric for IPPM. RFC 2679, September 1999.
7. Carlo Demichelis, Philip Chimento. IP Packet Delay Variation Metric for IP Performance Metrics (IPPM). RFC 3393, November 2002.
8. Jacob Strauss, Dina Katabi, Frans Kaashoek, A measurement study of available bandwidth estimation tools, in: Proceedings of the 2003 ACM SIGCOMM conference on Internet measurement, 2003, pp. 39-44.
9. Guy Almes, Sunil Kalidindi, Matthew Zekauskas. A One-way Packet Loss Metric for IPPM. RFC 2680, September 1999.
10. Joel Sommers, Paul Barford, Nick G. Duffeld, and Amos Ron Improving accuracy in end-to-end packet loss measurement SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review 35 4 2005 157 168
11. Yann Labit, Philippe Owezarski, Nicolas Larrieu. Evaluation of active measurement tools for bandwidth estimation in real environment, in: Proceedings of the Third IEEE/IFIP Workshop on End-to-End Monitoring Techniques and Services (E2EMON'05), Nice, France, May 2005, pp. 71-85.
12. Vern Paxson, Strategies for sound internet measurement, in: IMC'04: Proceedings of the Fourth ACM SIGCOMM Conference on Internet Measurement, ACM, New York, NY, 2004, pp. 263-271.
13. Youcef Khene, Mauro Fonseca, Nazim Agoulmine, Guy Pujoll, Internet service pricing based on user and service profiles, in: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT), Fortaleza, Brazil, August 1-6, 2004, pp. 1359-1368.
14. Daniel A. Vivanco, Anura P. Jayasumana, A measurement-based modeling approach for network-induced packet delay, in: Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), 2007, pp. 175-182.
15. Nischal M. Piratla, Anura P. Jayasumana, Hugh Smith, Overcoming the effects of correlation in packet delay measurements using inter-packet gaps, in: Proceedings of the 12th IEEE International Conference on Networks (ICON), vol. 1, 2004, pp. 233-238.
16. Paul Barford, and Joel Sommers Comparing probe- and router-based methods for measuring packet loss IEEE Internet Computing - Special Issue on Measuring the Internet 8 5 2004 50 56
17. René Serral-Graci, Pere Barlet-Ros, Jordi Domingo-Pascual, Distributed sampling for on-line QoS reporting, in: Proceedings of the 16th IEEE Workshop on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks, 2008, LANMAN 2008, September 2008, pp. 55-60.
18. René Serral-Graci, Albert Cabellos-Aparicio, Jordi Domingo-Pascual, Packet loss estimation using distributed adaptive sampling, in: IEEE on Network Operations and Management Symposium Workshops, 2008, NOMS Workshops 2008, April 2008, pp. 124-131.
19. René Serral-Graci, Yann Labit, Jordi Domingo-Pascual, Philippe Owezarski, Towards end-to-end SLA assessment, in: IEEE on 28th Conference on Computer Communications, INFOCOM 2009, April 2009, pp. 2581-2585.
20. Andrew McCallum, Don Towsley, Yu Gu. Detecting anomalies in network traffic using maximum entropy estimation, in: Internet Measurement Conference (IMC), 2005, pp. 345-350.
21. Mikhail J. Atallah Linear time algorithm for the Hausdorff Distance between convex polygons Information Processing Letters 17 4 1983 207 209
22. Philippe Owezarski, Pascal Berthou, Yann Labit, David Gauchard, LaasNetExp: a generic polymorphic platform for network emulation and experiments, in: Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Testbeds and Research Infrastructures for the Development of Networks & Communities, 24, Innsbruck (Austria), March 2008.
23. Anthony Davidson, and David Hinkley Bootstrap methods and their application Cambridge Series in Statistical and Probabilistic Mathematics 1997
24. René Serral-Graci, Towards end-to-end SLA assessment, Ph.D. Thesis, Universitat Politcnica de Catalunya, 2009.