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From: Wes Felter <wmf@felter.org>
To: bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net
Subject: Re: [Bloat] is there no RED at level3?
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 15:13:25 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <lre816$uk5$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA93jw7w+7ukoidu4hDhCuJjz-1bDEvpPPmZ+umMb7TDm9MHOQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 7/30/14, 5:49 PM, Dave Taht wrote:
> I have been following the level3 vs verizon debate with some interest,
> trying to sort out fact from fiction. It does appear that once they
> saturate a core interconnect they end up with nearly 100ms of latency in
> it. Is RED not available on 10GigE interconnects or any other mediation
> means to increase packet loss in exchange for getting better latency?

Wasn't CoDel created because nobody understands how to configure RED?

If you've built a network under the assumption that congestion won't 
happen, why enable RED?

If you're in an adversarial public pissing match, is your incentive to 
make the situation look better or worse?

-- 
Wes Felter



  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-31 20:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-30 22:49 Dave Taht
2014-07-31 20:13 ` Wes Felter [this message]
2014-07-31 20:44   ` Jim Gettys

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