High-Performance Backbone Network Technology

Download or read book High-Performance Backbone Network Technology written by Naoaki Yamanaka and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2004-05-05 with total page 1078 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compiling the most influential papers from the IEICE Transactions in Communications, High-Performance Backbone Network Technology examines critical breakthroughs in the design and provision of effective public service networks in areas including traffic control, telephone service, real-time video transfer, voice and image transmission for a content delivery network (CDN), and Internet access. The contributors explore system structures, experimental prototypes, and field trials that herald the development of new IP networks that offer quality-of-service (QoS), as well as enhanced security, reliability, and function. Offers many hints and guidelines for future research in IP and photonic backbone network technologies