Title :
Statistical properties of core network Internet traffic
Author :
Stepanenko, A. ; Constantinou, C.C. ; Arvanitis, T.N. ; Baughan, K.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. of Birmingham, Edgbaston, UK
fDate :
3/28/2002 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The assumption that Internet traffic is of a self-similar nature in the core of large-scale networks is questioned. Actual traces originating from the NASA Ames Internet Exchange are analysed statistically to reveal that during busy times the traffic acquires strong quasi-Markovian properties
Keywords :
Internet; Markov processes; telecommunication traffic; NASA Ames Internet Exchange; core network Internet traffic; large-scale networks; quasiMarkovian properties; statistical properties;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20020239
