{"id":182,"date":"2020-11-28T16:32:57","date_gmt":"2020-11-28T21:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alpharithms.com\/?post_type=term&#038;p=182"},"modified":"2021-07-27T08:08:35","modified_gmt":"2021-07-27T12:08:35","slug":"congestion-window","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alpharithms.com\/congestion-window-573216\/","title":{"rendered":"Congestion Window"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The congestion window is a variable used during the Slow Start state of TCP&#8217;s congestion control algorithm and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alpharithms.com\/tcp-flow-control-515714\/\">Flow Control<\/a> measures. It provides dynamic control over the rate by which a sender can transmit data onto the network.<\/p>\n<p>The congestion window is initial set to the length of the maximum segment size (MSS) during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alpharithms.com\/term\/slow-start\/\">TCP&#8217;s Slow Start state<\/a>. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alpharithms.com\/tcp-network-congestion-control-514314\/\">congestion control measure<\/a> rapidly increases the MSS until error events like timeouts or duplicate ACKs are detected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The congestion window is a variable used during the Slow Start state of TCP&#8217;s congestion control algorithm and Flow Control measures. It provides dynamic control over the rate by which a sender can transmit data onto the network. The congestion window is initial set to the length of the maximum segment size (MSS) during TCP&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2472,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,260],"tags":[84,461,93,6],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alpharithms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alpharithms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alpharithms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alpharithms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alpharithms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.alpharithms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203,"href":"https:\/\/www.alpharithms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182\/revisions\/203"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alpharithms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alpharithms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alpharithms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alpharithms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}