@misc{rfc8084, series = {Request for Comments}, number = 8084, howpublished = {RFC 8084}, publisher = {RFC Editor}, doi = {10.17487/RFC8084}, url = {https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8084}, author = {Gorry Fairhurst}, title = {{Network Transport Circuit Breakers}}, pagetotal = 24, year = 2017, month = mar, abstract = {This document explains what is meant by the term "network transport Circuit Breaker". It describes the need for Circuit Breakers (CBs) for network tunnels and applications when using non-congestion- controlled traffic and explains where CBs are, and are not, needed. It also defines requirements for building a CB and the expected outcomes of using a CB within the Internet.}, }