The effect of initial slow-start threshold size in DCCP over large delay link networks

• Main Authors: Awang Nor, Shahrudin, Hassan, Suhaidi, Almomani, Omar
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE Computer Society 2008
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/2202/1/The_Effect_of_Initial_Slow-start_Threshold_Size_in_DCCP_over.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/2202/; http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/

As an alternative to UDP, DCCP is gaining popularity as a new transport protocol for sending streaming multimedia contents in the Internet nowadays. DCCP is a new unreliable transport protocol which has built-in congestion control unlike UDP. With this feature, DCCP ensures that there is no bandwid...