Deploying and Managing IP over WDM Networks

This book focuses on the principles and research results in developing an inter-domain network management system and in particular on IP over WDM network technologies. Book chapters: Foreword, Preface, Acknowledgement, Introduction, Network And Service Evolution Scenarios, Management of the IP Network Layer, Management of the WDM Network Layer, IP Over WDM Integration Mechanisms, The Winman Management System Concept, The Winman System Architecture, Management System Design And Implementation Issues, Technologies And Tools, Testbed Set Up For The Evaluation of IP Over WDM Management Systems, Evaluation IP Over WDM Management Solutions, Integration Of IP Over WDM: The Lion Project Approach, Future Developments And Challenges For IP Over WDM Network Deployment, About the Editors, Index