Description: -- Two Big Issues -- Traffic management and Quality of Service are two of the most important issues facing the Internet today. As Internet usage booms, networks are experiencing huge bottlenecks. When QoS and traffic management techniques are applied to the LAN, WAN and Internet, they run smoothly and information flows.
-- First book to market to present the concept of traffic management in an easy to understand and intuitive manner with real life anecdotes and examples. Takes the reader step-by-step through the basic underlying principles of traffic management, through the theory behind traffic management, and applications of traffic management in the LAN, WAN, and Internet.
-- Convergence section -- Explains how to make convergence work -- how to get voice and data to flow without bottling up the network
-- Internet II -- Includes an inside look at how new traffic management techniques will be used in Internet II, the new Internet backbone.
-- Complete -- This is the first book to present the concept of traffic management in an easy to understand and intuitive manner with real life anecdotes and examples, including:
-- service policy and capacity of Internet traffic systems
-- traffic management and QoS, IP, and ATM
-- detailed discussion and tutorial on queuing theory and its relationship to traffic management
-- About QoS -- Short for Quality of Service, a networking term that specifies a guaranteed throughput level. It allows service providers to guarantee to their customers that end-to-end latency will not exceed a specified level.

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