A Survey of Congestion Control Mechanisms in Linux TCP

Communications in Computer and Information Science

Volumn 279 CCIS, Issue , 2014, Pages 28-42

  Callegari, Christian ^a   Giordano, Stefano ^a   Pagano, Michele ^a   Pepe, Teresa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b ERICSSON RESEARCH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; LINUX; SATELLITE LINKS; SURVEYS;

CONGESTION CONTROL MECHANISM; INTERNET APPLICATION; LINUX KERNEL; LINUX OS; LINUX TCP; NETWORK CONDITION; TCP VARIANTS; WIRED NETWORKS;

TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

EID: 84904858875     PISSN: 18650929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-05209-0_3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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