1st Annual Conference on Broadband Networks

Research Article

Policy-based hybrid hierarchical optical networks

  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.1109/BROADNETS.2004.65,
        author={Belkacem Daheb and Wissam Fawaz and Olivier Audouin and Bela Berde and Ken Chen and Guy Pujolle},
        title={Policy-based hybrid hierarchical optical networks},
        proceedings={1st Annual Conference on Broadband Networks},
        publisher={IEEE},
        proceedings_a={BROADNETS},
        year={2004},
        month={12},
        keywords={Hybrid Hierarchical Optical Networks  Network Management  Policy-based Management  Service Level Agreement  Service Provisioning},
        doi={10.1109/BROADNETS.2004.65}
    }
    
  • Belkacem Daheb
    Wissam Fawaz
    Olivier Audouin
    Bela Berde
    Ken Chen
    Guy Pujolle
    Year: 2004
    Policy-based hybrid hierarchical optical networks
    BROADNETS
    IEEE
    DOI: 10.1109/BROADNETS.2004.65
Belkacem Daheb1,*, Wissam Fawaz2,3,*, Olivier Audouin4, Bela Berde4, Ken Chen2, Guy Pujolle1
  • 1: University of Paris 6, LIP6 Lab. 8, rue du Capitaine Scott, 75015, Paris
  • 2: University of Paris 13, L2TI Lab
  • 3: Institut Supérieur d’Electronique de Paris
  • 4: Alcatel RI, CIT, Marcoussis, France
*Contact email: belkacem.daheb@lip6.fr , wissam.fawaz@lip6.fr

Abstract

This document presents provisioning strategies for emerging hybrid optical networks. The idea is to make use of policy-based management that guides the behavior of a network through high-level declarative directives. In this regard and in the context of hybrid optical networks, policy rules are employed as the main means to extend the functionality of the control system and to complement its role in order to achieve the service provisioning.