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◼ Number of servers = S (in Textbook M)
◼ Average Service rate considering all servers = S
◼ Average Server utilization = = /(S)
◼ How to increase average server utilization?
◼ Average number of customers being served (at any
time, considering all servers) = r = /
◼ Relation between QUEUE and SYSTEM
◼ Average time waiting in SYSTEM = Average time
waiting in QUEUE + Average time for service
◼ Average number waiting in SYSTEM = Average number
waiting in QUEUE + Average number being served
Dipankar Bose - XLRI
M/M/1 System
𝜆2
◼ Average number of customers in QUEUE = 𝐿𝑞 =
𝟐𝜇(𝜇−𝜆)
◼ Textbook – Problem 2 (Page 816)