Loss-bounded analysis for differentiated services

Conformance Analysis of Differentiated Services Networks

To achieve some level of QoS (quality of service) assurance, DiffServ (Differentiated Services) domains have SLAs (service level agreements) with their users and neighboring domains, which describe the QoS level the service provider is committed to provide and the amount of traffic users or neighboring domains are allowed to send. All incoming flows must conform to certain pre-determined SLA wi...

Differentiated Services

Due to the increasing number of users of the Internet, the need for Quality of Service for the internet has increased. This has lead to the development of Integrated (or IntServ) and Differentiated (or DiffServ) Services as possible replacements to the Best Effort Service that is currently used in the Internet. The lack of scalability in the IntServ model has given rise to the popularity of the...

Resource Pricing for Differentiated Services

In paper we present an overview of recent work on resource pricing for differentiated services in the Internet. This approach is based upon encouraging cooperation between the end-systems and the network by use of the correct feedback signals. These signals reflect the congestion shadow prices at a resource, and their use means then even ‘selfish’ end-systems, acting in their own best interests...

Differential Pricing for Differentiated Services

A Framework for Differentiated Services

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