The measurement paradox in valiant network design

Authors:
Matthew Roughan
Affiliations:
School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia
Venue:
Research Letters in Communications
Year:
2009

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Abstract

Valiant network design was proposed, at least in part, to counter the difficulties in measuring network traffic matrices. However, in this paper we show that in a Valiant network design, the traffic matrix is in fact easy to measure, leading to a subtle paradox in the design strategy.