Modern routers and switch fabrics can have hundreds of input and output ports running at up to 10 Gb/s; 40 Gb/s systems are starting to appear. At these rates, the performance of ...
Sailesh Kumar, Jonathan S. Turner, Patrick Crowley
1 Routers need buffers to store and forward packets, especially when there is network congestion. With current memory technology, neither the SRAM nor the DRAM alone is suitabl...
AQM (Active Queue Management) mechanism is a congestion control mechanism at a router for controlling the number of packets in the router’s buffer by actively discarding an arri...
Destination-based forwarding in traditional IP routers has not been able to take full advantage of multiple paths that frequently exist in Internet Service Provider Networks. As a...
Anwar Elwalid, Cheng Jin, Steven H. Low, Indra Wid...
In this paper, we present a novel approach for realizing adaptive QoS control in the Internet called the adaptive load service (ALS). ALS was designed in a similar fashion to the ...