Preemption and re-routing control strategy for resource provisioning and path selection in connection oriented networks

• Main Author: Lau, Chun Hau
• Other Authors: Soong Boon Hee
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computer systems organization::Computer-communication networks
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/4120
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This thesis focuses on the preemption issues in connection-oriented networks, e.g. MPLS and ATM. Preemption mechanism primarily resides in the network management realm, where it functions by tearing down existing lower priority connections in order to provide resources for the higher priority connec...