The text states that additive increase is a necessary condition for a congestion control mechanism to be
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The text states that additive increase is a necessary condition for a congestion control mechanism to be stable. Outline a specific instability that might arise if all increases were exponential; that is, if TCP continued to use “slow” start after CongestionWindow increased beyond CongestionThreshold.
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TCP Transmission Control Protocol uses a couple of different strategies to control congestion including slow start and congestion avoidance Both of th...View the full answer
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Computer Networks A Systems Approach
ISBN: 9780128182000
6th Edition
Authors: Larry L. Peterson, Bruce S. Davie
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