Re: [tequila/sls] predefined services / SLS ?

From: Michael Smirnov (smirnow@fokus.gmd.de)
Date: Thu Nov 02 2000 - 11:48:41 CET

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    Hi Jaroslaw,

    thanks for your answer,
    On Thu Nov 2 02:51:21 2000 Jaroslaw Sydir wrote:

    > Michael,
    >
    > I'm not sure that I understand your question. If the traffic is truely

    your answer is just to the point

    > best effort then it requires no guarantees and you don't care about it
    > in your traffic engineering. It gets the lowest priority in the network
    > and is dropped in favor of the guaranteed traffic.

    and this is exactly what I dislike in the whole story

    >
    > If you want to provide a "slightly better than best effort" service,
    > then this implies some level of performance guarantees for some amount
    > of this traffic. In this case you would describe it in terms of
    > individual e2e SLS just like the other types of services.
    >
    > Jerry
    >
    >
    > Michael Smirnov wrote:
    > >
    > > On Wed Nov 1 00:51:41 2000 Jaroslaw Sydir wrote:
    > >
    > > > Jean-Pierre and Pierrick,
    > > >
    > > > A traffic matrix (network wide SLS) can be specified as a set of individual e2e
    > > > SLS/services (represending the trunks that make up the traffic matrix).
    > > <...>
    > >
    > > How you plan to specify best effort traffic?
    > >
    > > cheers
    > >
    > > Michael
    >

    regards

    Michael



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