Enabling {ECN} in {Multi-Service}{Multi-Queue} Data Centers

W Bai, L Chen, K Chen, H Wu - 13th USENIX Symposium on Networked …, 2016 - usenix.org
Recent proposals have leveraged Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) to achieve high
throughput low latency data center network (DCN) transport. However, most of them …

[PDF][PDF] Sharing the data center network

A Shieh, S Kandula, A Greenberg, C Kim… - 8th USENIX Symposium …, 2011 - usenix.org
While today's data centers are multiplexed across many non-cooperating applications, they
lack effective means to share their network. Relying on TCP's congestion control, as we …

Minimizing flow completion times in data centers

A Munir, IA Qazi, ZA Uzmi, A Mushtaq… - 2013 Proceedings …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For provisioning large-scale online applications such as web search, social networks and
advertisement systems, data centers face extreme challenges in providing low latency for …

Enabling load balancing for lossless datacenters

J Hu, C Zeng, Z Wang, J Zhang, K Guo… - 2023 IEEE 31st …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Various datacenter network (DCN) load balancing schemes have been proposed in the past
decade. Unfortunately, most of these solutions designed for lossy DCNs do not work well for …

Explicit multipath congestion control for data center networks

Y Cao, M Xu, X Fu, E Dong - Proceedings of the ninth ACM conference …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
The vast majority of application traffic in modern data center networks (DCNs) can be
classified into two categories: throughput-sensitive large flows and latency-sensitive small …

Tuning ECN for data center networks

H Wu, J Ju, G Lu, C Guo, Y Xiong, Y Zhang - Proceedings of the 8th …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
There have been some serious concerns about the TCP performance in data center
networks, including the long completion time of short TCP flows in competition with long TCP …

The {TCP} outcast problem: exposing unfairness in data center networks

P Prakash, A Dixit, YC Hu, R Kompella - 9th USENIX Symposium on …, 2012 - usenix.org
In this paper, we observe that bandwidth sharing via TCP in commodity data center networks
organized in multi-rooted tree topologies can lead to severe unfairness, which we term as …

{Information-Agnostic} flow scheduling for commodity data centers

W Bai, L Chen, K Chen, D Han, C Tian… - 12th USENIX Symposium …, 2015 - usenix.org
Many existing data center network (DCN) flow scheduling schemes minimize flow
completion times (FCT) based on prior knowledge of flows and custom switch functions …

Bolt:{Sub-RTT} Congestion Control for {Ultra-Low} Latency

S Arslan, Y Li, G Kumar, N Dukkipati - 20th USENIX Symposium on …, 2023 - usenix.org
Data center networks are inclined towards increasing line rates to 200Gbps and beyond to
satisfy the performance requirements of applications such as NVMe and distributed ML. With …

Data center networking with multipath TCP

C Raiciu, C Pluntke, S Barre, A Greenhalgh… - Proceedings of the 9th …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
Recently new data center topologies have been proposed that offer higher aggregate
bandwidth and location independence by creating multiple paths in the core of the network …