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Re: Internet speed report...

  • From: Mikael Abrahamsson
  • Date: Mon Sep 06 10:40:25 2004

On Mon, 6 Sep 2004, Simon Leinen wrote:

> Rather than over-dimensioning the backbone for two or three users (the
> "Petabyte crowd"), I'd prefer making them happy with a special TCP.

Tune your max window size so it won't be able to use more than say 60% of 
the total bandwidth, that way (if the packets are paced evenly) you won't 
ever overload the 10GE link with 30% background "noise".

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: [email protected]