TCP tuning

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TCP tuning techniques adjust the network congestion avoidance parameters of Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) connections over high-bandwidth, high-latency networks. Well-tuned networks can perform up to 10 times faster in some cases.^[1] However, blindly following instructions without understanding their real consequences can hurt performance as well.