Practice - TCP Congestion Control: Loss-Based vs. Delay-Based Control
Practice Questions
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What does loss-based congestion control react to?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when packets don't arrive.
Name one advantage of delay-based congestion control.
💡 Hint: Consider what factors delay-based control looks at.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main principle behind loss-based congestion control?
💡 Hint: Think about what triggers this type of control.
True or False: Delay-based control does not monitor round-trip time.
💡 Hint: Consider what this type of control aims to prevent.
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Challenge Problems
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How would you improve a loss-based congestion control mechanism for a wireless network with frequent, non-congestion-related drops?
💡 Hint: Consider how proactive measures could buffer against random packet loss.
Critically analyze the potential for hybrid congestion control systems that combine loss-based and delay-based mechanisms.
💡 Hint: Evaluate the circumstances under which each type of control might offer superior performance.
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