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RFC 5632: Comcast's ISP Experiences in a Proactive Network Provider Participation for P2P (P4P) Technical Trial

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This document describes the experiences of Comcast, a large cable broadband Internet Service Provider (ISP) in the U.S., in a Proactive Network Provider Participation for P2P (P4P) technical trial in July 2008. This trial used P4P iTracker technology, which is being considered by the IETF as part of the Application Layer Transport Optimization (ALTO) working group. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

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Document ID
RFC5632
Published
September 2009
Authors
C. Griffiths; J. Livingood; L. Popkin; R. Woundy; Y. Yang
Status
INFORMATIONAL
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IETF
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Pages
12
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