Chapter 21

Quality of Service Routing

The more precisely the position is determined, the less precisely the momentum is known in this instant, and vice versa.

Werner Heisenberg

Abstract

Certain services require a quality-of-service (QoS) guarantee before the service can be initiated. In this chapter, we discuss how such services with QoS requirements can be instantiated through QoS routing. We discuss both additive and non-additive concave attributes that are typically considered for QoS routing computation.

Keywords

Quality of Service (QoS); QoS attributes; multi-attribute QoS routing

Reading Guideline

Quality of Service routing includes aspects from both the circuit-switched world and the packet-switched world. Thus, some ...

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