Review Article

Evolution of Signaling Information Transmission

Table 2

IETF QoS classes.

RFCf 5127RFCf 4594

Ctrl (CSb)Network control (CSb6)
Telephony (EFd)
Signaling (CSb5)
Real time (EFd)Multimedia conferencing (AFa4)
Real-time interactive (CSb4)
Multimedia streaming (AFa3)
Broadcast video (CSb3)
Assured elastic (AFa)Low latency data (AFa2)
OAMe (CSb2)
High priority data (AFa1)
Elastic (DFc)Low priority data (CSb1)
Standard (DFc)

aAF: Assured Forwarding; bCS: Class Selector; cDF: Default Forwarding; dEF: Expedited Forwarding; eOAM: Operations, Administration, and Management; fRFC: Request For Comments.