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Re: Long-haul 100Mbps EPL circuit throughput issue

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Pablo Lucena)
Thu Nov 5 21:21:08 2015

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From: Pablo Lucena <plucena@coopergeneral.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2015 21:18:38 -0500
To: bob <bob@fiberinternetcenter.com>
Cc: NANOG Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>,
 Eric Dugas <edugas@unknowndevice.ca>
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> With default window size of 64KB, and a delay of 75 msec, you should only
> get around 7Mbps of throughput with TCP.
>
> You would need a window size of about 1MB in order to fill up the 100 Mbp=
s
> link.
>
> 1/0.75 =3D 13.333 (how many RTTs in a second)
> 13.333 * 65535 * 8 =3D 6,990,225.24 (about 7Mbps)
>
> You would need to increase the window to 1,048,560 KB, in order to get
> around 100Mbps.
>
> 13.333 * 1,048,560 * 8 =3D 111,843,603.84 (about 100 Mbps)
>
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>
=E2=80=8BI realized I made a typo:

1/*0.075* =3D 13.333

not

1/0.75 =3D 13.333


=E2=80=8B

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