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Traffic Shaping

Jun 27, 2023

# Leaky Bucket Algorithm

Data always pass in the smae rate

# Token Bucket Algorithm

When a packet (data) needs to be sent, it grabs a token. If there are no tokens, it has to wait. This allows for bursty data, as you could save up tokens when traffic is low and spend them when a burst of data arrives.

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