Gentle Slow Start to Alleviate TCP Incast in Data Center Networks

Modern data center networks typically adopt symmetric topologies, such as leaf-spine and fat-tree. When a large number of transmission control protocol (TCP) flows in data center networks send data to the same receiver, the congestion collapse, called TCP Incast, frequently happens because of the hu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sheeba Memon, Jiawei Huang, Hussain Saajid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Symmetry
Subjects:
TCP
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/11/2/138