RFC 5693: Application-Layer Traffic Optimization (ALTO) Problem Statement

Distributed applications -- such as file sharing, real-time communication, and live and on-demand media streaming -- prevalent on the Internet use a…

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Outgoing relationships (2 related RFCs)

Informative reference — RFC 3031: Multiprotocol Label Switching Architecture
Informative reference — RFC 3260: New Terminology and Clarifications for Diffserv

Incoming relationships (14 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 6708: Application-Layer Traffic Optimization (ALTO) Requirements
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7971: Application-Layer Traffic Optimization (ALTO) Deployment Considerations
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7752: North-Bound Distribution of Link-State and Traffic Engineering (TE) Information Using BGP
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7285: Application-Layer Traffic Optimization (ALTO) Protocol
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6707: Content Distribution Network Interconnection (CDNI) Problem Statement
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9552: Distribution of Link-State and Traffic Engineering Information Using BGP
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7491: A PCE-Based Architecture for Application-Based Network Operations
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9522: Overview and Principles of Internet Traffic Engineering
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8896: Application-Layer Traffic Optimization (ALTO) Cost Calendar
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9241: Content Delivery Network Interconnection (CDNI) Footprint and Capabilities Advertisement Using Application-Layer Traffic Optimization (ALTO)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9473: A Vocabulary of Path Properties
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6646: DECoupled Application Data Enroute (DECADE) Problem Statement
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6821: Improving Peer Selection in Peer-to-peer Applications: Myths vs. Reality
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8686: Application-Layer Traffic Optimization (ALTO) Cross-Domain Server Discovery