Deploying QoS in the WAN/LAN: High-Level Overview9
Congestion Management
A variety of QoS mechanisms are available, but the most commonly used is congestion
management. Congestion management provides the ability to reorder packets for trans-
mission, which enables a network administrator to make some decisions about which
packets are transmitted first and so on. The key to congestion management is that all
congestion management QoS mechanisms only have an impact on traffic when congestion
exists. The definition of congestion might differ from vendor to vendor and, in fact, is
slightly different between Cisco platforms. However, one general statement ...
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