@techreport{sparks-sipping-load-00, number = {draft-sparks-sipping-load-00}, type = {Internet-Draft}, institution = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, publisher = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, note = {Work in Progress}, url = {https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-sparks-sipping-load/00/}, author = {Robert Sparks}, title = {{SIP Load Management}}, pagetotal = 8, year = 2003, month = oct, day = 20, abstract = {As deployments of services based on the Session Initiation Protocol increase in scope, managing load across the systems providing their services becomes increasingly important. This document looks at generic load management requirements and the tools to address them currently available in the protocol. Potential new tools to better meet the requirements are proposed.}, }