Strengths of NetEx

• Portability

  • Host platforms: varying amounts of real-time support.
  • Networking platforms: ATM across multiple vendors, FDDI, Token-Ring, …, heterogeneous

• General traffic descriptions

  • G() functions: leaky buckets, D-BIND, …

• Enhanced QoS model

  • QoS defined over ranges

• Adaptive connection management

  • Application driven vs. network driven

• Criticality-based connection classification

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