Host configuration in optical networks is usually done by hand. In this paper we propose to use zero configuration techniques, including self-assigned IP addresses and multicast D...
Freek Dijkstra, Jeroen van der Ham, Cees T. A. M. ...
Zero Configuration Networking (Zeroconf) assigns IP addresses and host names, and discovers service without a central server. Zeroconf can be used in wireless mobile ad-hoc network...
— There are two fundamental technology issues that challenge the robustness of IP backbones. First, SONET protection is gradually being removed because of its high cost (while SO...
— To support the growing demand for transmission, Optical Label Switching (OLS) technology seems to be attractive due to its ability to allow fast switching and Quality of Servic...
Yassine Khlifi, Noureddine Boudriga, Mohammad S. O...
- Rapid progress in deployment of national and regional optical network infrastructures holds the promise to provide abundant, inexpensive bandwidth to scientific communities. The ...