FAST TCP: From Theory to Experiments

C. Jin, D. Wei, S.H. Low, G. Buhrmaster, J. Bunn, D.H. Choe, R.L.A. Cottrell, J.C. Doyle, W. Feng, O. Martin, H. Newman, F. Paganini, S. Ravot and S. Singh (2004) FAST TCP: From Theory to Experiments. IEEE Network. [CaltechCACR:2004.207]

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Abstract

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

EPrint Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	FAST TCP, large bandwidth-delay product
Subjects:	All Records
ID Code:	52
Deposited By:	Sarah M. Emery
Deposited On:	16 November 2004
Record Number:	CaltechCACR:2004.207
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