A copy of this work was available on the public web and has been preserved in the Wayback Machine. The capture dates from 2017; you can also visit the original URL.
The file type is application/pdf
.
On the way to a distributed systems calculus
2006
Performance Evaluation Review
Network calculus is a min-plus system theory which facilitates the efficient derivation of performance bounds for networks of queues. It has successfully been applied to provide end-to-end quality of service guarantees for integrated and differentiated services networks. Yet, a true end-to-end analysis including the various components of end systems as well as taking into account mid-boxes like firewalls, proxies, or media gateways has not been accomplished so far. The particular challenge
doi:10.1145/1140103.1140310
fatcat:axvizwpypngdtffontaava6oee