Title :
Minimum-cost topology adaptation for an ISP´s mesh network
Author :
Gieselman, Scott F. ; Singhal, Naraendra K. ; Mukherjee, Biswanath
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., California Univ., Davis, CA, USA
Abstract :
We propose a topology adaptation model for Internet service providers for minimizing their total dollar-cost for network operations. We observe significant cost-savings of 21% on a nationwide network employing realistic traffic models and bandwidth cost.
Keywords :
Internet; telecommunication network topology; telecommunication traffic; ISP; Internet service providers; bandwidth cost; cost-savings; mesh network; minimum-cost topology adaptation; traffic models; Adaptation model; Bandwidth; Costs; Mesh networks; Network topology; Optical fiber networks; Telecommunication network topology; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control; Web and internet services;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192682
