Datacenter traffic control: Understanding techniques and tradeoffs

M Noormohammadpour… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Datacenters provide cost-effective and flexible access to scalable compute and storage
resources necessary for today's cloud computing needs. A typical datacenter is made up of …

A survey on recent advances in transport layer protocols

M Polese, F Chiariotti, E Bonetto… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the years, the Internet has been enriched with new available communication
technologies, for both fixed and mobile networks and devices, exhibiting an impressive …

HPCC: High precision congestion control

Y Li, R Miao, HH Liu, Y Zhuang, F Feng… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Congestion control (CC) is the key to achieving ultra-low latency, high bandwidth and
network stability in high-speed networks. From years of experience operating large-scale …

Homa: A receiver-driven low-latency transport protocol using network priorities

B Montazeri, Y Li, M Alizadeh… - Proceedings of the 2018 …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Homa is a new transport protocol for datacenter networks. It provides exceptionally low
latency, especially for workloads with a high volume of very short messages, and it also …

{PCC} vivace:{Online-Learning} congestion control

M Dong, T Meng, D Zarchy, E Arslan, Y Gilad… - … USENIX symposium on …, 2018 - usenix.org
TCP's congestion control architecture suffers from notoriously bad performance.
Consequently, recent years have witnessed a surge of interest in both academia and …

Datacenter {RPCs} can be general and fast

A Kalia, M Kaminsky, D Andersen - 16th USENIX Symposium on …, 2019 - usenix.org
It is commonly believed that datacenter networking software must sacrifice generality to
attain high performance. The popularity of specialized distributed systems designed …

Efficient memory disaggregation with infiniswap

J Gu, Y Lee, Y Zhang, M Chowdhury… - 14th USENIX Symposium …, 2017 - usenix.org
Memory-intensive applications suffer large performance loss when their working sets do not
fully fit in memory. Yet, they cannot leverage otherwise unused remote memory when paging …

RDMA over commodity ethernet at scale

C Guo, H Wu, Z Deng, G Soni, J Ye, J Padhye… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Over the past one and half years, we have been using RDMA over commodity Ethernet
(RoCEv2) to support some of Microsoft's highly-reliable, latency-sensitive services. This …

Re-architecting datacenter networks and stacks for low latency and high performance

M Handley, C Raiciu, A Agache, A Voinescu… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Modern datacenter networks provide very high capacity via redundant Clos topologies and
low switch latency, but transport protocols rarely deliver matching performance. We present …

Congestion control for large-scale RDMA deployments

Y Zhu, H Eran, D Firestone, C Guo… - ACM SIGCOMM …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Modern datacenter applications demand high throughput (40Gbps) and ultra-low latency (<
10 μs per hop) from the network, with low CPU overhead. Standard TCP/IP stacks cannot …