The Internet growth coupled with the variety of its services is creating an increasing need for multicast traffic support by backbone routers and packet switches. Recently, buffere...
Queue management, bandwidth share, and congestion control are very important to both robustness and fairness of the Internet. In this article, we investigate the problem of provid...
—Differentiated Service (DiffServ) in combination with Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) is a promising technology in converting the best-effort Internet into a QoS-capable n...
— High power dissipation in packet switches and routers is fast turning into a key problem, owing to increasing line speeds and decreasing chip sizes. To address this issue, we i...
—Flow aggregation has been proposed as a technique to improve the scalability of QoS scheduling in the core of the Internet, by reducing the amount of per-flow state necessary a...