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Which characteristic of distributed class-based weighted fair queueing addresses jitter prevention?

The correct answer is A. lt provides additional granularity by allowing a user to create classes. The ability of distributed class-based weighted fair queuing (DCBWFQ) to provide additional granularity by allowing users to create classes is a fundamental characteristic that enables effective jitter prevention for specific traffic types.

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Question

Which characteristic of distributed class-based weighted fair queueing addresses jitter prevention?

Options

  • Alt provides additional granularity by allowing a user to create classes
  • BIt minimizes jitter by implementing a priority queue for voice traffic
  • CIt uses a priority queue for voice traffic to avoid jitter
  • DIt provides additional granularity by allowing a user to define custom classes

How the community answered

(19 responses)
  • A
    89% (17)
  • B
    5% (1)
  • C
    5% (1)

Why each option

The ability of distributed class-based weighted fair queuing (DCBWFQ) to provide additional granularity by allowing users to create classes is a fundamental characteristic that enables effective jitter prevention for specific traffic types.

Alt provides additional granularity by allowing a user to create classesCorrect

Distributed Class-Based Weighted Fair Queuing (DCBWFQ) inherently provides the capability to define and group network traffic into various classes, offering granular control. This classification is a foundational characteristic that allows administrators to isolate time-sensitive applications like voice into distinct classes, thereby enabling the application of specific QoS mechanisms, such as strict priority queuing (often implemented as Low Latency Queuing on top of CBWFQ), to effectively minimize jitter for that class.

BIt minimizes jitter by implementing a priority queue for voice traffic

This describes the function of Low Latency Queuing (LLQ), which provides a strict priority queue for voice traffic, but it is not an inherent characteristic of standard CBWFQ itself, which focuses on weighted fairness among classes.

CIt uses a priority queue for voice traffic to avoid jitter

Similar to choice B, this directly describes LLQ, which provides a strict priority queue for voice traffic to minimize jitter, rather than a core characteristic of standard CBWFQ.

DIt provides additional granularity by allowing a user to define custom classes

This choice is nearly identical to A, describing the ability to define custom classes, which is a key aspect of the granularity offered by CBWFQ.

Concept tested: DCBWFQ traffic classification for QoS

Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/ios/qos/configuration/guide/qos_c_book/qos_cbwfq.html

Topics

#QoS#Class-Based Weighted Fair Queueing#Jitter prevention#Traffic classification

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