Buffer Requirements For TCP/IP Over ABR
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چکیده
We study the bu ering requirements for zero cell loss for TCP over ABR. We show that the maximum bu ers required at the switch is proportional to the maximum round trip time (RTT) of all VCs through the link. The number of round-trips depends upon the the switch algorithm used. With our ERICA [2] switch algorithm, we nd that the bu ering required is independent of the number of TCP sources. We substantiate our arguments with simulation results.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- CoRR
دوره cs.NI/9809078 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1997