This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th IEEE Workshop on IP Operations and
Management IPOM 2009 held in Venice Italy on October 29-30 2009 as part of the 5th
International Week on Management of Networks and Services Manweek 2009. The 12 revised full
papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 35 submissions. The
papers are organized in topical sections on management of quality of services and multimedia
network robustness management of virtual networks configuration of network resources and
applications
