Application-level control of IP networks: IP beyond the Internet

Enabling revenue-generating services-The evolution of next-generation networks

“…In the current issue, four more papers deal with service network infrastructure. "Application-Level Control of IP Networks: IP Beyond the Internet" by Sijben et al 11 defines and details a multidomain architecture that allows IP networks to be managed more like voice networks or like FR and ATM networks-a major advance from the loosely coupled and loosely controlled public Internet of today. In particular, this architecture allows user privacy while permitting legitimate monitoring.…”

Middleboxes: Controllable media firewalls

“…We follow by describing our demonstrator for this technology in the subsequent section. This work implements some of the issues touched upon in [15].…”

On overlapping resource management and call setup signaling: a new signaling approach for internet multimedia applications

“…The cooperation between session control signaling and resource management has been previously addressed in the literature [1,2,6,12,20,23]. Their approaches vary in terms of architectural complexity, level of integration, and type of interaction between session control and resource reservation protocols.…”