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Scope
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References
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Abbreviations
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Transfer capacity, capacity agreements, and the applicability of QoS
classes
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Network performance objectives
5.1 General discussion of QoS
5.2 Reference path for UNI to UNI QoS
5.3 Network QoS classes
5.3.1 Nature of the network performance
objectives
5.3.2 Evaluation intervals and reporting
requirements
5.3.3 Packet size for evaluation
5.3.4 Unspecified (Unbounded) performance
5.3.5 Discussion of the IPTD objectives
5.3.6 Guidance on class usage
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Availability objectives
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Achievement of the performance objectives
Appendix
I - ATM network QoS
support of IP QoS
Appendix
II - IP delay variation
parameter definition considerations
Appendix
III - Example hypothetical
reference paths for validating the IP performance objectives
III.1 Number IP nodes in the HRP
III.2 Example computations to support end-end Class 0 and Class 1
delay
III.3 Example end-end class 1 delay computation
III.4 Example computations to support end-end class 4 delay
III.5 Loading within the HRP
III.6 Geostationary satellites within the HRP
Appendix
IV - Example calculations
of IP packet delay variation
IV.1 Contributors to IP packet delay variation
IV.2 Models and calculation procedures to establish an upper bound
to the IPDV
IV.2.1 Delay variation due to routing look-up
IV.2.2 Delay variation due to
variation-sensitive packets
IV.2.3 Delay variation due to a
variation-insensitive packet
IV.2.4 Aggregated delay variation for
variation-sensitive packets
IV.3 Calculation examples
IV.3.1 Example with STM‑1 links
IV.3.2 Example with E3 interconnecting links
IV.3.3 Example
with low rate access links
IV.3.4 Example summary and conclusions
Appendix
V - Material relevant to
IP performance measurement methods
Appendix
VI - Applicability ofthe IETF differentiated services to IP
QoS classes
Appendix
VII - Effects of network
QoS on end-to-end speech transmission
performance as perceived by the user
Appendix
VIII - Bibliography
Appendix
IX - Discussion of
broadcast quality digital video on IP networks