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scheduling algorithm
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scheduling algorithm

A method used to schedule jobs for execution. Priority, length of time in the job queue and available resources are examples of criteria used.


scheduling algorithm [′skej·ə·liŋ ‚al·gə‚rith·əm]
(computer science)
A systematic method of determining the order in which tasks will be performed by a computer system, generally incorporated into the operating system.


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He was also a principal contributor to the design of the packet scheduling framework and Generic QoS API for Windows 2000 OS from Microsoft.
These devices provide an off-the-shelf solution to boost performance for packet scheduling and queuing engines in routers and switches.
These devices are based on a new industry architecture that combines high-speed queuing logic with an embedded FIFO memory core to deliver an off-the-shelf building block used to boost performance in hardware implementations of packet scheduling and queuing engines in routers and switches.
 
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