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State Littles Law

Little’s Law:

• L = λR = XR

• Lq = λW = XW

• Steady state system

• Little’s Law holds as long as customers are not destroyed or created, no matter what:

– Type of system or where the system boundaries are
– The number of servers
– The characteristics (randomness, regularity) of the arrival stream
– The characteristics of the service times
– The queue discipline or scheduling system

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