Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, calculating a respective first quality metric for each cell of a plurality of cells included in a network, calculating a respective second quality metric for each cell of the plurality of cells, calculating a capacity of each cell of the plurality of cells in accordance with the first quality metric for the cell and the second quality metric for the cell, and allocating traffic of the network amongst the plurality of cells in accordance with the respective capacity of each cell of the plurality of cells. Other embodiments are disclosed.