TCP Vegas end to end congestion avoidance on a global Internet.

Vegas is an implementation of TCP that achieves between 37 and 71% better throughput on the Internet, with one-fifth to one-half the losses, as compared to the implementation of TCP in the Reno distribution of BSD Unix. This paper motivates and describes the three key techniques employed by Vegas, a...

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Published in:IEEE Journal on selected areas in communications 13, 8 (1995).
Main Author: Brakmo, L.S
Format: Article
Language:English
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