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GUARANTEED QUALITY OF SERVICE

Cox, 2003

Document ID
5056272374970584977
Author
Cox E
Publication year
Publication venue
Telecommunications Network Design and Management

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The popular press contains many references to the potential for video on demand, bandwidth auctions and bandwidth trading. There is already a number of entrants (eg, Arbinet, Bandex and Enron) into the latter two of these hopedfor markets, although the …
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