
Chapter 3
Basic QoS Concepts
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3 Basic QoS ConceptsIntroduction This chapter provides a brief explanation about:
Basic concepts of Quality of Service in general.
Precedence and TOS in general
The Differentiated Services architecture in detail
In this chapter
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3.1 Precedence and TOS  16
3.2 Differentiated Services  18
3.3 Classification and conditioning principles  20
3.4 Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP)  22