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System and method for automatic identification of bottlenecks in a network

  • US 6,457,143 B1
  • Filed: 09/30/1999
  • Issued: 09/24/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/30/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for identifying bottleneck resources in a network having a plurality of resources, comprising the steps of:

  • specifying a plurality of probe transactions in the network;

    generating resource dependency information representing dependent resources for each of the probe transactions;

    executing the probe transactions;

    measuring end-to-end quality of service data resulting from the executing of the probe transactions; and

    processing the resource dependency information and measured end-to-end quality of service data to identify bottleneck resources in the network.

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