Asynchronous Transfer Mode Networks: Performance IssuesIntended for network planners and systems engineers, this book provides information on ATM performance issues. It presents practical methods and simulation models useful in understanding and co-ordinating ATM networks and includes insights into protocols, reactive and preventive congestion control mechanisms, virtual paths and virtual circuits, traffic characteristics of new applications, bandwidth allocation and switching requirements. |
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active algorithm amount Analysis applications architecture Areas arrival assumed ATM networks average B-ISDN bandwidth Banyan bit rate blocking buffer bursty bytes cell cell loss coding Communication congestion connection consider corresponding defined delay denote depends destination determine developed discussed distribution effective equal error established example field Figure flow frame functions Furthermore given header Hence IEEE incoming link increases input interface internal Journal layer levels lost mechanisms multiplexing nodes obtained occurs output port packets parameters particular path peak performance period possible probability problem protocol queue receiver reduce referred routing scheme Selected sender shared signaling slot speed stage stream switch switching element Table techniques token traffic transfer transmission transmitted transport utilization values various virtual voice