Configuring QoS QoS General Overview
OmniSwitch AOS Release 8 Network Configuration Guide December 2017 page 26-4
3 Congestion Avoidance—Weighted Random Early Detection (WRED) is used for admission control
and bandwidth management. Packets that are not high priority are randomly dropped to help avoid “tail
drop” on the queues. See “OmniSwitCongestion Avoidance” on page 26-19.
4 Traffic Policing and Shaping—Packet flows are policed or shaped to limit the rate of traffic received
or sent by the switch. See “Traffic Policing and Shaping” on page 26-22.