Title :
Performance evaluation of point to multi-point cell buffering in ATM network switches
Author :
Schormans, J. ; Smith, R. ; Phillips, C. ; Pitts, J. ; Cuthbert, L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Technol., Anglia Polytech. Univ., Chelmsford, UK
Abstract :
This paper compares two options for replication within a generic switch element where that element uses output queueing. In order to simplify the work, `multipoint´ means that an arriving MP cell goes to all outputs of the switching element
Keywords :
asynchronous transfer mode; buffer storage; electronic switching systems; performance evaluation; queueing theory; ATM network switches; generic switch element; performance evaluation; point-to-multipoint cell buffering; replication;
Conference_Titel :
Teletraffic Symposium, 11th. Performance Engineering in Telecommunications Networks. IEE Eleventh UK
Conference_Location :
Cambridge