The causes of path inflation.

Researchers have shown that the Internet exhibits path inflation -- end-to-end paths can be significantly longer than necessary. We present a trace-driven study of 65 ISPs that characterizes the root causes of path inflation, namely topology and routing policy choices within an ISP, between pairs of...

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Published in:Computer communication review. 33, 4 (2003).
Main Author: Spring, Neil
Format: Article
Language:English
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