Computer-designed algorithms for controlling network congestion yield transmission rates two to three times as high as those designed by humans. TCP, the transmission control protocol, is one of ...

By mid 1987, computer scientist Van Jacobson who is one of the prime contributors to the TCP/IP stack created a client-side patch for TCP that saved the day. Every computer on the Internet ...

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Too clever by half, perhaps –TCP RESET has several drawbacks. First, a cyber attacker can cause a “self-inflicted DoS attack” by flooding your network with thousands of offending packets.

Ethernet supports QoS via the Priority field in the header tag defined by the IEEE 802.1Q-2003 specification. Whereas the 802.1Q-2003 specification defines the header tag format, the IEEE 802.1D ...

Thanks to the efforts of some MIT researchers, our use of the Transmission Control Protocol could soon experience a nice upgrade. Since its introduction decades ago, TCP has become an integral ...

Duration: 3 hours. Welcome to Network Systems Foundations, over the next five weeks you'll explore topics related to network systems. This will center on the layered design of networks, and cover the ...

Other supplemental materials: Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach, Sixth Edition. Kurose and Ross. 2012. Course Outcomes. Upon completion of this course, students are able to: • Identify and ...