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by virtuallynathan 884 days ago
Token buckets have burstiness problems, CAKE lets you run things at ~99%+ of your link speed, assuming a stable medium, without bufferbloat, thanks to the packet pacing it does. CAKE also does several other things using Cobalt (CoDel + BLUE), and clever 8-way set associative hashing that helps out when you have many flows.