Understanding the impact of removing TCP binary exponential backoff in data centers

Proceedings - 2011 3rd International Conference on Communications and Mobile Computing, CMC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 174-177

  Zheng, Hongyun ^a   Chen, Changjia ^a   Qiao, Chunming ^b  

^a BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

Binary exponential backoff; Data center; incast collapse; TCP; throughput

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS AND SIMULATION; BINARY EXPONENTIAL BACKOFF; DATA CENTERS; INCAST COLLAPSE; TCP;

ALGORITHMS; MOBILE COMPUTING; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; THROUGHPUT;

TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

EID: 79960773162     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CMC.2011.85     Document Type: Conference Paper

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