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packet scheduler |
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packet schedulerA function at the network protocol level that allocates bandwidth to competing online connections. Residing in the transmitting machine, it determines how many packets are handed to each connection (each flow) at a given time. A packet scheduler makes its determinations by observing the packet flows from the applications or by request from a quality of service (QoS) protocol such as RSVP or Diffserv. See QoS. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Complementing the packet scheduler is a novel high performance multicast engine offering wire-rate performance for IPTV applications. All PEP architecture chip solutions, including the Alto packet scheduler family and the Chorus search coprocessor family, work together seamlessly. As part of the PEP architecture, the Chorus coprocessor family works seamlessly with the company's other PEP chipset solutions, including the recently announced Alto(TM) family of packet schedulers. |
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