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Re: Can QOS be offered when public Internet is in the path?

  • From: craigp@world.std.com (Craig Partridge)
  • Date: Fri, 22 Aug 1997 16:13:43 GMT

"SCarter" <scarter@primanet.com> writes:

>The gotcha is that IP products today offer the ability to aggregate trunks,
>and feed multiple businesses with 10 mbps twisted pair, but there is little
>enforcement of committed information rate.  Without the ability to
>guarrantee some CIR or QOS to a business over a shared trunk, taking away a
>dedicated T1 in favor of aggregated services sounds like a losing
>proposition.

Actually those IP products that support Weighted Fair Queueing should
be able to give you a CIR.

Craig