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traffic policing

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traffic policing

Managing a traffic flow in order to comply with a traffic contract. It typically deals with eliminating bursts of traffic. For example, an OC-3 port (155 Mbps) on a switch can be limited to DS-3 (45 Mbps) traffic for an existing application. See traffic engineering and traffic contract.



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Additionally, this solution supports traffic policing to allow the network manager to control the maximum rate of traffic sent or received on an interface, and to partition a network into multiple priority levels or class of service (CoS).
To meet these increased speeds, it is imperative that the memory technology also support additional features such as triple play services, quality of services (QoS), information multicasting, as well as traffic policing and security.
Key features of the FLXLink iCPE include a combination of up to two CAT5 (10/100/1000 BaseT) and/or 1 gigabit per second SFP high-speed inputs, port-based traffic policing, IEEE 802.
 
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