Faster TCP: F5 Now Supports TCP Fast Open
Published Nov 30, 2015
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Martin,
Thanks for a good reminder how TCP starts a connection with a three-way handshake. Did you know that according to a Harvard Business Review article, more than half the world’s most valuable public companies have built business models on TCP/IP.
That’s $5.4 trillion in value traced right back to TCP/IP.
But the biggest names in the internet space—Amazon, Google, Facebook, Priceline, eBay, Netflix, Uber—are applications, not protocols.