Measurement and performance issues of transport protocols over 10 Gbps high-speed optical networks

Computer Networks

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 475-488

  Wu, Yixin ^a   Kumar, Suman ^a   Park, Seung Jong ^a  

^a Louisiana State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Congestion control; High speed networks; Linux TCP IP stack tuning; Transport protocol

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE MEASUREMENT; BUFFER SIZES; CONGESTION CONTROL; FRAME SIZE; HIGH-SPEED; INTERNATIONAL RESEARCHES; MEASUREMENT STUDY; NETWORK ENVIRONMENTS; NETWORKING ENVIRONMENT; NEXT GENERATION INTERNET; OPTICAL NETWORKS; OPTICAL TECHNOLOGY; PACKET LOSS RATES; PERFORMANCE ISSUES; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS; PROPAGATION DELAYS; SCIENTIFIC DATA; TCP PERFORMANCE; TCP VARIANTS; TRANSPORT PROTOCOLS; VARYING DELAY;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; DATA TRANSFER; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; HIGH SPEED NETWORKS; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PACKET NETWORKS; SPEED; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL; TUNING;

MEASUREMENTS;

EID: 75749100937     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2009.09.017     Document Type: Article

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