Asynchronous Transfer Mode Networks: Performance Issues

by Raif O. Onvural

Intended for network planners and systems engineers, this book provides information on ATM performance issues. It presents practical methods and simulation models useful in understanding and co-ordinating ATM networks and includes insights into protocols, reactive and preventive congestion control mechanisms, virtual paths and virtual circuits, traffic characteristics of new applications, bandwidth allocation and switching requirements.

Unknown Binding

First published October 1, 1993