A short history of TCP vs BBR – Video – Packet Pushers

A short history of TCP vs BBR [full version]

Geoff Huston, APNIC’s Chief Scientist, breaks down how TCP and BBR work to show the advantages and disadvantages of both.Highlighting that BBR wins because its stamps all over Cubic. Survival of the fittest means that legacy OS with old TCP flow control will be worse off and die quicker. Which is nice.

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