Reliable multicasting in the Xpress transport protocol
John William Atwood, Octavian Catrina, J.C. Fenton, W. Timothy Strayer · 2002
The Xpress transport protocol (XTP) is designed to meet the needs of distributed, real-time, and multimedia systems. This paper describes the genesis of recent improvements to XTP that provide mechanisms for reliable management of multicast groups, and gives details of the mechanisms used.