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An Argument for Increasing TCP's Initial Congestion Window Again

rayanboulares

Just the day I discovered TCP Congestion Windows and spent the day tweaking and benchmarking between Vegas, Reno, Cubic and TCTP

IncreasePosts

I've also tweaked and marked benches in Vegas and Reno, to my great shame.

cyb0rg0

Google has a long history of performing networking research, making changes, and pushing those changes to the entire internet. In 2011, they published one of my favorite papers, which described their decision to increase the TCP initial congestion window from 1 to 10 on their entire infrastructure.