Title :
Integration of rate and credit schemes for ATM flow control
Author :
Ramakrishnan, K.K. ; Newman, Peter
Author_Institution :
AT&T Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
Abstract :
The authors make the case in favor of an integrated approach to ATM flow control. They contend that both rate and credit schemes have advantages and disadvantages, and that to a large extent they can be viewed as complementary
Keywords :
asynchronous transfer mode; local area networks; telecommunication congestion control; telecommunication network management; wide area networks; ATM flow control; LAN; WAN; congestion control; credit schemes; integrated approach; rate schemes; Bandwidth; Design optimization; High-speed networks; Local area networks; Network servers; Physics; Propagation delay; Proposals; Switches; Wide area networks;
Journal_Title :
Network, IEEE