Active queue management
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active-queue-management-162-1073378
title:
Active queue management
text:
In routers and switches, active queue management (AQM) is the policy of dropping packets inside a buffer associated with a network interface controller (NIC) before that buffer becomes full, often with the goal of reducing network congestion or improving end-to-end latency. This task is performed by the network scheduler, which for this purpose uses various algorithms such as random early detection (RED), Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN), or controlled delay (CoDel). RFC 7567 recommends ac
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encyclopedia
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Intentional dropping of network packets during congestion
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active_queue_management
date created:
2006-05-31T08:02:14Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T19:56:45Z
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