Inquiry about QUIC Congestion Control Algorithms Development

Roman Arutyunyan arut at nginx.com
Mon May 27 10:13:37 UTC 2024


Hi,

> Hi,
> 
> I've been following the development of the QUIC protocol within Nginx, and I am particularly interested in the implementation of advanced congestion control algorithms such as BBR and CUBIC.
> 
> Considering the impact that these algorithms can have on network performance, especially in scenarios where QUIC is being utilized, I was hoping to get some insights into the current or planned support for these within the Nginx ecosystem.
> 
> Are there any ongoing efforts or discussions regarding the adoption of BBR, CUBIC, or similar congestion control algorithms for QUIC in Nginx? If so, could you please share some details or point me towards the relevant discussions or documentation?
> 
> Thank you for your continued work on Nginx and for any information you can provide on this topic.

We have CUBIC in our roadmap.

BBR will be our next step after it, but no particular plans about it so far.

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Roman Arutyunyan


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