ABSTRACT

Performance Analysis of Queuing and Computer Networks develops simple models and analytical methods from first principles to evaluate performance metrics of various configurations of computer systems and networks. It presents many concepts and results of probability theory and stochastic processes.

After an introduction to queues in compu

chapter 1|12 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|50 pages

Characterization of Data Traffic

chapter 3|52 pages

The M/M/1/∞ Queue

chapter 4|64 pages

State Dependent Markovian Queues

chapter 5|30 pages

The M/G/1 Queue

chapter 6|58 pages

Discrete Time Queues

chapter 7|40 pages

Continuous Time Queuing Networks

chapter 8|22 pages

The G/M/1 Queue

chapter 10|34 pages

Analysis of Fluid Flow Models