{"id":1079,"date":"2012-04-25T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-25T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2259467"},"modified":"2012-04-25T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-04-25T07:00:00","slug":"wils-the-many-faces-of-tcp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wils-the-many-faces-of-tcp\/","title":{"rendered":"WILS: The Many Faces of TCP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone who\u2019s involved with web application performance \u2013 either measuring or addressing \u2013 knows there are literally hundreds of RFCs designed to improve the performance of TCP (which in turn, one hopes, improves the performance of HTTP-delivered applications that ultimately rely on TCP).<br \/>\nBut what may not be known is that there are a number of variations on the TCP theme; slightly modified versions of the protocol that are designed to improve upon TCP under specific network conditions.<br \/>\nA Burton IT research note (G00218070), \u201cWireless Performance Issues and Solutions for Mobile Users\u201d published in January 2012 goes into much more detail on these variations. As this is a WILS post, I will keep it short and sweet, and encourage you to read through the aforementioned research note for more details or visit the homepages \/ RFC details for each variation. <\/p>\n<p>read more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone who\u2019s involved with web application performance \u2013 either measuring or addressing \u2013 knows there are literally hundreds of RFCs designed to improve the performance of TCP (which in turn, one hopes, improves the performance of HTTP-delivered &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1079"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}