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"Managing congestion in converged networks"
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Article from The Economist Technology Quarterly 9th June 2007: Overdoing it?
Networking: Internet service providers are worried that new online video services, such as Joost, will overload their IP networks.
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Why We Don't Need QOS: Trains, Cars, and Internet Quality of Service August 2003
Common sense argues against widespread use of QoS techniques on the Internet. Dan Bricklin suggests just getting more capacity. Clear-Q enables more efficient and robust use of existing capacity.
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Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) documents
RFC 2990 November 2000
Next steps for the IP QoS Architecture – G. Huston highlights outstanding issues relating to network QoS mechanisms, and in particular Section 4 reviews the objectives of QoS.
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RFC 2309 April 1998
Recommendations on Queue Management and Congestion Avoidance in the Internet – proposes network mechanisms that complement the endpoint congestion avoidance controls of TCP to avoid congestion collapse, and introduces Random Early Detection (RED).
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RFC 970 December 1985
On Packet Switches with Infinite Storage – John Nagle discusses the game theoretic aspects of network congestion, and cooperative authoritarian or market solutions to the ‘tragedy of the commons’ problem.
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