Basic HTML version of Foils prepared Dec. 6 98

Foil 10 Designer Viewpoint (4)

From Network Design for Internetworking Lectures at Xi'an Jaotong University -- Sept 1998. by Roman Markowski


Sessions and usage patterns
  • peak hours and traffic hours
  • specific hours of bulk data transfer (e.g. backups)
  • average traffic
  • number of call setups (e.g. dial-up)
  • number of active users / accounts
Other performance factors
  • call setup and response time
  • routing scenario
  • data accuracy (some application cannot tolerate data errors)
  • prioritization (priority scheme for each application)
  • quality of service (audio, video)



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