Which algorithm is used to shape the bursty traffic into a fixed rate traffic…
2013
Which algorithm is used to shape the bursty traffic into a fixed rate traffic by averaging the data rate?
- A.
solid bucket algorithm
- B.
spanning tree algorithm
- C.
hocken helm algorithm
- D.
leaky bucket algorithm
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Correct answer: D
The Leaky Bucket algorithm is designed to shape bursty traffic into a fixed rate by averaging the data rate. It smooths out traffic flows by buffering packets and releasing them at a constant rate.