A Statistical Admission Control Algorithm for Multimedia Servers

Harrick M. Vin, Pawan Goyal, Alok Goyal and Anshuman Goyal,     Department of Computer Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Taylor Hall 2.124, Austin, Texas 78712-1188, Telephone: (512) 471-9732, Fax: (512)471-8885; Multimedia 94-10/94 San Francisco, CA, USA, © 1994 ACM 0-89791-686-7/94/0010..$3.50. E-mail address: vin@cs.utexas.edu, pawang@cs.utexas.edu, alok@cs.utexas.edu, anshu@cs.utexas.edu

Abstract

A large-scale multimedia server, in practice, has to service a large number of clients simultaneously. Given the real-time requirements of each client and the fixed data transfer bandwidth of disks, a multimedia server must employ admission control algorithms to decide ...

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