Title :
Layer 1 virtual private networks: service concepts, architecture requirements, and related advances in standardization
Author :
Takeda, Tomonori ; Inoue, Lchiro ; Aubin, Raymond ; Carugi, Marco
Author_Institution :
NTT Cooperation, Japan
fDate :
6/1/2004 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This article describes service concepts, service requirements, and high-level network architecture requirements for layer 1 virtual private network service. It takes in consideration progress achieved in standardization, mainly inside ITU-T SG 13, which has been very active in this area.
Keywords :
telecommunication services; telecommunication standards; virtual private networks; ITU-T SG 13; network architecture requirements; service concepts; service requirements; standardization; virtual private networks; Communication system traffic control; Discussion forums; Intelligent control; Intelligent networks; Optical control; Optical fiber networks; Scalability; Standardization; Technology management; Virtual private networks;
Journal_Title :
Communications Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCOM.2004.1304249