An adaptive survivability admission control algorithm using backup path for high-speed networks

  • Authors:
  • Chi-Chun Lo;Bin-Wen Chuang

  • Affiliations:
  • Institute of Information Management, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan;Institute of Information Management, National Chiao-Tung University

  • Venue:
  • International Journal of Network Management
  • Year:
  • 2003

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Abstract

In this paper, we propose an adaptive survivability admission control algorithm using a backup path for high-speed networks. For each call request, the proposed algorithm selects a combination of working path and backup path. Two BP selection methods, min-cost and min-expectation, are suggested. Computational experiments indicate that the proposed algorithm significantly reduces the consumption of backup capacity while still maintaining 100% survivability upon a single link failure and near 80% survivability upon double link failures.