QoS Garantees.pptVIP

QoS Guarantees introduction call admission traffic specification link-level scheduling call setup protocol reading: Tannenbaum, 393-395, 458-471 Ch 6 in Ross/Kurose Motivation Certain applications require minimum level of network performance: Internet telephone, teleconferencing: delays 500ms impair human interaction session guaranteed QoS or is blocked (denied admission to network) starting to look like telephone net! Fundamental mismatch between QoS and packet switching packet switching: statistically share resources in hope that sessions peak demands do