Resilient Routing in Communication Networks
This important text/reference addresses the latest issues in end-to-end resilient routing in communication networks. The work highlights the main causes of failures of network nodes and links, and presents an overview of resilient routing mechanisms, cove
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Jacek Rak
Resilient Routing in Communication Networks
Computer Communications and Networks Series editor A.J. Sammes Centre for Forensic Computing Cranfield University, Shrivenham campus Swindon, UK
The Computer Communications and Networks series is a range of textbooks, monographs and handbooks. It sets out to provide students, researchers, and non-specialists alike with a sure grounding in current knowledge, together with comprehensible access to the latest developments in computer communications and networking. Emphasis is placed on clear and explanatory styles that support a tutorial approach, so that even the most complex of topics is presented in a lucid and intelligible manner. More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/4198
Jacek Rak
Resilient Routing in Communication Networks
Jacek Rak Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications, and Informatics Gdansk University of Technology Gdansk, Poland
ISSN 1617-7975 ISSN 2197-8433 (electronic) Computer Communications and Networks ISBN 978-3-319-22332-2 ISBN 978-3-319-22333-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-22333-9 Library of Congress Control Number: 2015945628 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
To the memory of my grandfather Jan Rak
Preface
Since the introduction of the Internet in the 1970s of the past century, the concept of global communications has notably changed our daily activities. Communication networks, providing access to products and services at any time and location, have become the key elements of a critical infrastructure our everyday life depends on. Therefore, they are expected to offer uninterrupted service in the presence of various challenges. However, as their effective capacity is predicted to increase to accommoda
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