Learning from the Past: Implications for the Future Internet and its Management? (Dagstuhl Seminar 11042)

This report documents the program and the outcomes of Dagstuhl Seminar 11042 “Learning from the Past: Implications for the Future Internet and its Management?”. The discussion centered around the question if by analyzing the past especially why certain technologies did or did not succeed it is possible to reason about the Future Internet, the challenges and especially the management aspect. Valuable observations have been identified during the discussions. A scientific publication that summarizes the key findings is under preparation. Seminar 25.–28. January, 2011 – www.dagstuhl.de/11042 1998 ACM Subject Classification C.2 Computer-Communication Networks, C.2.1 Network Architecture and Design, C.2.3 Network Management