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priority queue
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(programming)priority queue - A data structure with three operations: insert a new item, return the highest priority item, and remove the highest priority item. The obvious way to represent priority queues is by maintaining a sorted list but this can make the insert operation very slow. Greater efficiency can be achieved by using heaps.


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With the class of Service (CoS) and priority queuing advantage provided by the service, 3i Infotech can now prioritise the network traffic to ensure that the most important one takes priority over other traffic.
Priority queuing gives critical applications preferential access to server capacity to ensure that those applications perform well even when unexpectedly high volumes of transactions occur.
 
 
 
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