Amaranth Overview

2/24/99


Click here to start


Table of Contents

PPT Slide

PPT Slide

Amaranth Overview

Solution Strategy

Major Components

Amaranth Architecture

Session Coordinator

QoS Model

QoS Tradeoffs

Application, User and Session Models

Utility-Based Resource Optimization

QoS Dimension/Utility Mapping

Resource Tradeoffs

Resource Optimization Example

Models for QoS Degradation

Video Conference Bandwidth Utilization

Distribution of Resource Demand

Probabilistic Application Model

Resource Priority Multiplexing

Resource Priority Multiplexing(RPM)

Mixed RPM and Reservations

Computing RPM Mode Holding Times

RPM Scalability Considerations

Task Admission

Real-Time Queueing Theory

Earliest Deadline First

Processor Sharing

RTQM in Admission Control

PPT Slide

Adaptation

Dependability Monitoring with DMOD

Graceful Degradation

Resource Usage Forecasting

Network Traffic Forecasting

Resource Management with Forecasting

Resource Reserve Capacity Management

Scalability Considerations

Results/Status

Impact/Metrics

Author: Jeffery Hansen

Email: hansen+@ices.cmu.edu