NPAC Technical Report SCCS-678
Protocol Overhead in ATM Networks
Mahesh Subramanyan
Submitted December 16 1994
Abstract
This report discusses the performance and sources of protocol overhead
in ATM networks. It first introduces ATM followed by a description of
the inhouse ATM network. Our primary goal was to study the performance
tradeoff of chosing TCP/IP versus ATM API in a local ATM network.