Resource Reservation Protocol definition

Resource Reservation Protocol. (“RSVP”) means a transport layer protocol designed to reserve resources across a network for an integrated services Internet.

Examples of Resource Reservation Protocol in a sentence

  • Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP – RFC 2205) is used for end-to- end signaling among PEs to establish MPLS LSPs. RSVP Traffic Engineering extensions (RSVP-TE: RFC 3209) are used to provide Fast Reroute (FRR, RFC 4090) protection.

  • Re-Ring (see Emergency Ring Back) Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) Protocol that supports the reservation of resources across an IP network.

  • After years of rapid technical and standardization efforts, various Quality of Service (QoS) architectures such as Differentiated Services (DiffServ) [1], Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) [2] and Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) [3] begin to take a foothold in today’s networking environments.