

According to Wikipedia, LEDBAT (Low Extra Delay Background Transport) offers the ability to quickly transfer data over the Internet without clogging the network. Microsoft argued at the time that the changes were necessary "to reduce latency (of Internet connections via TCP), improve reliability and promote better network citizenship".Įspecially #5 TCP LEDBAT is interesting.


In July 2016, Microsoft announced five new features (some on an experimental basis) for the TCP stack of Windows Server 2016 and Windows 10 Anniversary Update (V1607).
