ECN is Fine - But Will it be Used?

M. Malowidzki (Poland)

Keywords

ECN, TCP, IP, congestion control, SLA

Abstract

The paper discusses Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) in the context of the commercial Internet. It presents possible threats to ECN and shows the gain malicious ECN sources could achieve from ECN subverting. Besides, the paper analyses the relationships between ECN and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

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