QuestionQ50

Manage, maintain, optimize, and monitor the wired network solution

When using Strict Priority (SP) together with other queuing types, how can starvation of lower-priority queues be prevented?

Explanation

Strict-priority scheduling serves priority traffic ahead of all lower-priority traffic; without a rate cap, sustained priority traffic can prevent those queues from being serviced. Applying shaping to the strict-priority queue limits its traffic rate, preserving bandwidth for lower-priority queues.

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