Multipath Issues in Unicast and Multicast Next-Hop Selection

By D. Thaler, C. Hopps. Request for Comments, 2000

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SAVE: source address validity enforcement protocol (2002, background): “services [4], multipath routing [ 27 ], and multi-protocol label switching (MPLS) [22].”
Design, Implementation and Evaluation of Congestion Control for Multipath TCP (2011, background): “ECMP and multipath TCP complement each other.”
RDMA over Commodity Ethernet at Scale (2016, methodology): “The UDP header is needed for ECMP-based [34] multi-path routing.”
Performance of hashing-based schemes for Internet load balancing (2000, positive): “It applies the name-based mappings approach to load balancing [17].”
DENS: data center energy-efficient network-aware scheduling (2010, methodology): “The bandwidth between the core and aggregation networks is distributed using a multi-path routing technology, such as the Equal Cost Multi-Path (ECMP) routing [ 14 ].”
Ananta: cloud scale load balancing (2013, methodology): “This ensures that the routers distribute trafﬁc for a given VIP equally across all Muxes via the Equal Cost MultiPath (ECMP) routing protocol [25].”
A scalable, commodity data center network architecture (2008, methodology): “Our proposed forwarding techniques are related to existing routing techniques such as OSPF2 and Equal-Cost Multipath (ECMP) [25, 30, 19].”