Evidences in Network Traffic

1991 Fowler & Leland, looking at LAN traffic observe that, in reality: Traffic ‘spikes’ (which cause actual losses) ride on longer-term ‘ripples’, that in turn ride on still longer-term ‘swells’.

1993 Leland, Taqqu, Willinger & Wilson analyze additional LAN traffic. Propose self-similar models.

1991 Fowler & Leland, looking at LAN traffic observe that, in reality: Traffic ‘spikes’ (which cause actual losses) ride on longer-term ‘ripples’, that in turn ride on still longer-term ‘swells’.