CONTENTS

 1     Scope
 2     References
 3     Definitions
 4     Abbreviations
 5     Class-of-service identification, policy-based routing table derivation and QoS resource management steps
        5.1     Class-of-Service identification
        5.2     Policy-based routing table derivation
        5.3     QoS resource management steps
 6     Dynamic bandwidth allocation, protection, and reservation principles
 7     Per-virtual-network bandwidth allocation, protection, and reservation
        7.1     Per-VNET bandwidth allocation/reservation – Meshed network case
        7.2     Per-VNET bandwidth allocation/reservation – Sparse network case
 8     Per-flow bandwidth allocation, protection, and reservation
        8.1     Per-flow bandwidth allocation/reservation – Meshed network case
        8.2     Per-Flow bandwidth allocation/reservation – Sparse network case
 9     Packet-level traffic control
10     Other QoS resource management constraints
11     Interdomain QoS resource management
12     Conclusions/recommendations
Annex A – Modelling of traffic engineering methods
        A.1     Performance of bandwidth reservation methods
        A.2     Multiservice network performance: Per-VNET vs. Per-flow bandwidth allocation
        A.3     Multiservice network performance: single-area flat topology vs. Multi‑area 2‑level hierarchical flat topology
        A.4     Multiservice network performance: Need for MPLS and DiffServ