NSAF: An Approach for Ensuring Application-Aware Routing Based on Network QoS of Applications in SDN

Table 3

Defined violation types.

Violation type	Details of violation type	Description
Hard fail	Node violation	The topology node is disconnected
	Link violation	The topology link is disconnected
Soft fail	Bandwidth violation	The application does not have the required bandwidth to execute
	Packet loss violation	The maximum packet loss for the application is exceeded
	Delay violation	The maximum delay for the application is exceeded
	Jitter violation	The application’s jitter is violated