iOptimize: A software capability for analyzing and optimizing connection-oriented data networks in real time

• Published in: Bell Labs technical journal Vol. 9; no. 4; pp. 67 - 81
• Main Authors: Asghar, Naeem, Bhatia, Randeep S., Chandwani, Rakesh, Corcoran, Colin, Hao, Fang, Karwisch, Joseph, Koppol, Pramod V., Lakshman, T. V., Siesta, Michael P., Zlatos, Stephen M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken IEEE 01.01.2005; Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company

This paper describes a service called iOptimize that analyzes and optimizes service providers' connection-oriented data networks. In these networks, online connection routing is used to set up connections quickly, but the simple path selection scheme and the limited information available for on...