I was wondering whether it is possible to manually set the maximum window size in the TCP window. I mean, having a bigger window would allow a connection to be faster. Do you know if the new TCP ...

Last time, we discussed the fact that TCP has a flow control mechanism for each connection. The mechanism is based on a field in the segment header called the “Advertised Window”. The Advertised ...

64KB, the max with zero scaling ain't going to be enough for good performance in many situations. For example, if your ping-time to the destination is 250ms, which is fairly typical for me for ...

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Most network people understand the terrible effect delay can have on TCP sessions. TCP must pause data transfers while waiting for ACKs. The more network delay there is, the longer this pause will be.

GL Communications announces its TCP and IP Analytics™, a new network traffic analysis solution designed to simplify IP ...