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What Is Traffic Shaping? |
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Answer» One of the main CAUSES of congestion is that traffic is often busy. If hosts could be made to transmit at a uniform rate, congestion would be LESS common. Another open loop method to help manage congestion is forcing the packet to be transmitted at a more PREDICTABLE rate. This is CALLED traffic shaping. One of the main causes of congestion is that traffic is often busy. If hosts could be made to transmit at a uniform rate, congestion would be less common. Another open loop method to help manage congestion is forcing the packet to be transmitted at a more predictable rate. This is called traffic shaping. |
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