Stateless Core: A Scalable Approach for Quality of Service in the Internet: Winning Thesis of the 2001 ACM Doctoral Dissertation Competition

by Ion Stoica

The fundamental aspect of the Internet architecture that distinguishes it from other network technologies (such as X. 25 and ATM) is that it is c- nectionless (vs. connection-oriented) and stateless (vs. stateful). The heated debateofwhetherconnection-orientedorconnectionlessarchitectureisbetter has lasted for several decades. Proponents of the connectionless architecture point out the great robustness and scalability properties of the architecture,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540219609
• ISBN13: 9783540219606
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 219 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"