FAST TCP: from theory to experiments

  • Authors:
  • Cheng Jin;D. Wei;S. H. Low;J. Bunn;H. D. Choe;J. C. Doylle;H. Newman;S. Ravot;S. Singh;F. Paganini;G. Buhrmaster;L. Cottrell;O. Martin;Wu-chun Feng

  • Affiliations:
  • Caltech, Pasadena, CA, USA;-;-;-;-;-;-;-;-;-;-;-;-;-

  • Venue:
  • IEEE Network: The Magazine of Global Internetworking
  • Year:
  • 2005

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Abstract

We describe a variant of TCP, called FAST, that can sustain high throughput and utilization at multigigabits per second over large distances. We present the motivation, review the background theory, summarize key features of FAST TCP, and report our first experimental results.