Computer Networks: A Systems Approach
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Table of Contents

  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Foundation
  • Chapter 2: Direct Links
  • Chapter 3: Internetworking
  • Chapter 4: Advanced Internetworking
  • Chapter 5: End-to-End Protocols
  • Chapter 6: Congestion Control
    • Problem: Allocating Resources
    • 6.1 Issues in Resource Allocation
    • 6.2 Queuing Disciplines
    • 6.3 TCP Congestion Control
    • 6.4 Advanced Congestion Control
    • 6.5 Quality of Service
    • Perspective: Software-Defined Traffic Engineering
  • Chapter 7: End-to-End Data
  • Chapter 8: Network Security
  • Chapter 9: Applications
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Chapter 6: Congestion Control¶

The hand that hath made you fair hath made you good.

—William Shakespeare

  • Problem: Allocating Resources
  • 6.1 Issues in Resource Allocation
    • Network Model
    • Taxonomy
    • Evaluation Criteria
  • 6.2 Queuing Disciplines
    • FIFO
    • Fair Queuing
  • 6.3 TCP Congestion Control
    • Additive Increase/Multiplicative Decrease
    • Slow Start
    • Fast Retransmit and Fast Recovery
    • TCP CUBIC
  • 6.4 Advanced Congestion Control
    • Active Queue Management (DECbit, RED, ECN)
    • Source-Based Approaches (Vegas, BBR, DCTCP)
  • 6.5 Quality of Service
    • Application Requirements
    • Integrated Services (RSVP)
    • Differentiated Services (EF, AF)
    • Equation-Based Congestion Control
  • Perspective: Software-Defined Traffic Engineering
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