Uncovering performance differences among backbone ISPs with netdiff

5th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation, NSDI 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 205-218

  Mahajan, Ratul ^a   Zhang, Ming ^a   Poole, Lindsey ^b   Pai, Vivek ^b  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTS; MEASUREMENT NOISE; PERFORMANCE COMPARISON; RELATIVE PERFORMANCE;

INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS;

EID: 85094680563     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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