FAST TCP: from theory to experiments

2005198 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Cheng Jin · California Institute of Technology

David X. Wei · California Institute of Technology

Steven H. Low · California Institute of Technology

Julian Bunn · California Institute of Technology

Hyojeong Choe · California Institute of Technology

John C. Doyle · California Institute of Technology

H. B. Newman

Abstract

We describe a variant of TCP, called FAST, that can sustain high throughput and utilization at multigigabits per second over large distances. We present the motivation, review the background theory, summarize key features of FAST TCP, and report our first experimental results.

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Network Traffic and Congestion Control Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting Peer-to-Peer Network Technologies

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Published in: IEEE Network

Volume 19, Issue 1, pp. 4-11

DOI: 10.1109/mnet.2005.1383434

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 19.21

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