Network Architectures and Performance

The capability of networks to handle various forms of communications traffic and to interconnect is based on several network characteristics, most important, capacity and utilization. A review of available network architectures and their abilities to handle increasing user demand while maintaining r...

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Published in:Information systems management 1998-03, Vol.15 (2), p.7-12
Main Author: Sharp, Duane E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Communications networks
Computer architecture
Ethernet
Exact sciences and technology
Information and communication sciences
Information and communication technologies
Information science. Documentation
Information technologies: storage media, equipment
Interconnect
Protocol
Sciences and techniques of general use
Technical characteristics
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Summary:The capability of networks to handle various forms of communications traffic and to interconnect is based on several network characteristics, most important, capacity and utilization. A review of available network architectures and their abilities to handle increasing user demand while maintaining reliability in a bandwidth-intensive environment helps sort out today's maze of networking options.
ISSN:1058-0530
1934-8703
DOI:10.1201/1078/43184.15.2.19980301/31113.2