Pushing the Speed Limit: For Researchers, the Internet Just Got Faster
April 10, 2003 | Source: SPACE.com
Caltech researchers have developed a new data communications protocol capable of 8.6 gigabits per second data transfer across 2,845 miles.
Unlike the single-path TCP protocol, the Fast Active queue management Scalable Transmission Control Protocol, or FAST, uses 10 parallel routes.