[Bloat] The challenge

[Fred Baker]

On May 9, 2012, at 12:16 AM, Simon Barber wrote:

> One question now remains - will codel AQM be sufficient on it's own in getting delays down to levels that users are happy with for the common latency sensitive interactive traffic - VoIP, gaming and Skype for example - or are the further reductions that can be had with traffic classification and smart queuing algorithms necessary?

In my opinion, AQM is enough to get traffic into the "reasonable" range, but if you're looking for a specific SLA that might be applicable to gaming etc, you will need to do some engineering in terms of diffserv etc.