Session-Based Traffic ManagementRequired

• Session-Aware Devices
  • Firewalls, traffic directors, packet shapers

• End-to-End Traffic Management
  • ATM, TCP, HTTP, FTP, ...
  • Maintain session states
  • Built-in end-station feedback
  • Precise control over service quality, availability and performance
  • Per session handling is protocol and application specific
  • Requires session-specific software and massive processing power

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