2002 · 106 citations · 6 references
ComputingComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceComputer NetworksQueuing TheoryReal-time SystemsNetwork SwitchingPacket SwitchingQueueing TheoryReal-time Communication ProtocolsReal-time Systems DesignSwitching TechniquesDeterministic CommunicationDeterministic Communication ProtocolsDeterministic NetworkingEthernetReal-time CommunicationReal-time EthernetReal-time NetworkingSwitching Delay
We show, under which conditions switched Ethernet can be called deterministic. The influence of the service strategies in switched Ethernet is investigated by simulation and compared with analytical bounds on the delays.
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