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[rprsg] Proposed Definitions

I propose the following definitions and attributes be included in our definition of terms:
 
 Categories of traffic supported by RPR, Type 1, Type 2 and Type 3.  These traffic categories have the following characteristics:

 

Traffic category

Rate

Loss

Delay

Jitter

Type 1

Guaranteed

None

Bounded

Bounded

Type 2

Committed

None

Bounded

Bound set by delay spec

Type 3

Best Effort

Allowed

Unbounded

Unbounded

 
Best regards,
 
Robert D. Love
Chair, Resilient Packet Ring Alliance
President, LAN Connect Consultants
7105 Leveret Circle     Raleigh, NC 27615
Phone: 919 848-6773       Mobile: 919 810-7816
email: rdlove@xxxxxxxx          Fax: 208 978-1187