@techreport{lai-bmwg-istn-transport-01, number = {draft-lai-bmwg-istn-transport-01}, type = {Internet-Draft}, institution = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, publisher = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, note = {Work in Progress}, url = {https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-lai-bmwg-istn-transport/01/}, author = {Zeqi Lai and Qi Zhang and Hewu Li and Qian Wu and Jihao Li}, title = {{Benchmarking Methodology for Reliable Transport Protocols in Integrated Space and Terrestrial Networks}}, pagetotal = 15, year = 2024, month = oct, day = 21, abstract = {This document defines the terminology and methodology for conducting performance benchmarking of the transport protocols for low-earth orbit satellite user terminals within emerging integrated space and terrestrial networks (ISTN). It encompasses the test environment setup and benchmarking methodology. The objective of this document is to enhance the applicability, repeatability, and transparency of performance benchmarking for reliable transport protocols (e.g. TCP and QUIC) in ISTNs.}, }