Table of Contents
1Scope
2References
3Definitions
4Abbreviations
5Referencemodel
5.1Layeredmodel
5.2Referenceconfiguration
5.3Referenceevents
6Performanceparameters
6.1Speedparameters
6.2Accuracyanddependabilityparameters
6.3Availabilityparameters
AppendixI-Middlebox
I.1Introduction
I.2FactorsthataffectTCPperformance
I.3References
AppendixII-Effectivenessofmiddleboxes
AppendixIII-Informationonthroughput
III.1IssuetodefineTCPthroughput
III.2Datacommunicationthroughput
III.3Overallcommunicationthroughput
AppendixIV-Bibliography Abstract
Defines the end-to-end Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) performance in terms of speed, accuracy, and dependability in an IP-based network with middleboxes, which are nodes terminating TCP connections.