[AusNOG] Apple starting to mainstream Multipath TCP

Paul Holmanskikh ausnog at pkholm.com
Sun Jun 11 11:21:30 EST 2017


Hi, 

Problem that it is only for TCP.  It  will not help you with UDP and
QUIC. So solutions like Cisco iWAN are still relevant.   

Paul 
Disclaimer: The contents of this email represent my own views and not
necessarily the views of my employer 

On 10/06/2017 17:30, Jason Mikronis wrote:

> Interesting indeed. I already use a multi-tcp based vpn solution to provide failover(4g) as well as acceleration to overseas destinations. If clients and servers support this then stuff like bonding links could become mostly redundant. 
> 
> Jason. 
> 
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Joshua D'Alton <joshua at railgun.com.au> 
> Date: 10/06/2017 3:26 PM (GMT+08:00) 
> To: Mark Smith <markzzzsmith at gmail.com> 
> Cc: AusNOG Mailing List <ausnog at ausnog.net> 
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Apple starting to mainstream Multipath TCP 
> 
> Very interesting reads! 
> 
> Following on some of your sources I came across Google's BBR algorithm, Geoff Huston summarizes it at https://blog.apnic.net/2017/05/09/bbr-new-kid-tcp-block/ [4] 
> 
> Thanks for the stimulating afternoon! 
> 
> On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 2:14 PM, Mark Smith <markzzzsmith at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> A summary of what Apple presented at their "Advances in Networking"
>> session, which includes MPTCP.
>> 
>> http://www.tessares.net/highlights-from-advances-in-networking-part-1/ [1]
>> 
>> If you haven't heard of MPTCP and are interested in what MPTCP might
>> mean to the network -
>> 
>> "The Rapid Rise of the Mobile Multihomed Host, and What it Might Mean
>> to the Network"
>> https://www.slideshare.net/MarkSmith214/therapidriseofthemmhh [2]
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Links:
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[1]
http://www.tessares.net/highlights-from-advances-in-networking-part-1/
[2] https://www.slideshare.net/MarkSmith214/therapidriseofthemmhh
[3] http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog
[4] https://blog.apnic.net/2017/05/09/bbr-new-kid-tcp-block/
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