Contents

pp vii-x

Acknowledgments

pp xi-xii

1 - Introduction

pp 1-4

2 - Background and context

pp 5-22

I - Network monitoring and management

pp 23-24

3 - The need for monitoring in ISP network design and management

pp 25-46

4 - Understanding through-router delay

pp 47-84

5 - Traffic matrices: measurement, inference and modeling

pp 85-122

II - Network design and traffic engineering

pp 123-124

6 - Principles of network design and traffic engineering

pp 125-135

7 - Topology design resilient to long-lived failures

pp 136-158

8 - Achieving topology resilience using multiple-parallel links

pp 159-180

9 - Performance enhancement and resilience to short-lived failures via routing optimization

pp 181-200

10 - Measuring the shared fate of IGP engineering: considerations and take-away

pp 201-216

11 - Capacity planning

pp 217-248

III - From bits to services

pp 249-250

12 - From bits to services: information is power

pp 251-260

13 - Traffic classification in the dark

pp 261-289

14 - Classification of multimedia hybrid flows in real time

pp 290-309

15 - Detection of data plane malware: DoS and computer worms

pp 310-340

16 - Detection of control-plane anomalies: beyond prefix hijacking

pp 341-366

Appendix A - How to link original and measured flow characteristics when packet sampling is used: bytes, packets and flows

pp 367-370

Appendix B - Application-specific payload bit strings

pp 371-374

Appendix C - BLINC implementation details

pp 375-378

Appendix D - Validation of direction-conforming rule

pp 379-381

References

pp 382-392

Index

pp 393-394