Description
Book SynopsisThis edition includes IP (Internet Protocol), which enables Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) segments to travel between different networks. It presents key formulas describing traffic and queueing behaviour and offers practical examples for the design of networks.
Trade Review"[the authors] introduce the design and performance issues surrounding Internet Protocol and Asynchronous Transfer Mode." (SciTech Book News, Vol. 25, No. 4, December 2001)
Table of ContentsINTRODUCTORY TOPICS
1 An Introduction to the Technologies of IP and ATM
2 Traffic Issues and Solutions
3 Teletraffic engineering
4 Performance evaluation
5 Fundamentals of Simulation
6 Traffic Models
ATM QUEUEING AND TRAFFIC CONTROL
7 Basic Cell Switching
8 Cell scale queuing
9 Burst scale queuing
10 Connection admission control
11 Usage parameter control
11 Dimensioning
12 Priority control
IP PERFORMANCE AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
13 Basic packet queuing
14 Resource reservation
15 IP buffer management
16 Self-similar traffic
References
Index