From: Kenneth Porter <shiva@sewingwitch.com>
To: Starlink mailing list <starlink@lists.bufferbloat.net>
Subject: [Starlink] A transport protocol’s view of Starlink (APNIC blog article from May 2024)
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2024 23:14:13 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <628c4862-d0e1-4423-81b5-b940da350bdd@sewingwitch.com> (raw)
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A transport protocol’s view of Starlink
By Geoff Huston <https://blog.apnic.net/author/geoff-huston/> on 17 May
2024
https://blog.apnic.net/2024/05/17/a-transport-protocols-view-of-starlink/
> Digital communications systems always represent a collection of design
> tradeoffs. Maximizing one characteristic of a system may impair
> others, and various communications services may choose to optimize
> different performance parameters based on the intersection of these
> design decisions with the physical characteristics of the
> communications medium.
>
> In this article, I’ll look at how TCP, the workhorse transport
> protocol of the Internet, interacts with the characteristics of the
> Starlink service <https://www.starlink.com/>.
>
Nice analysis of the satellite handoff's effects on Reno, CUBIC, and
BBR. Lots of graphs.
[Apologies if this was already discussed here. I checked the May
archives and didn't see the link or author's name.]
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