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A First Look at Traffic on Smartphones
Hossein FalakiDimitrios Lymberopoulos
Ratul MahajanSrikanth KandulaDeborah Estrin
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Exponential growth in mobile traffic
CISCO VNI 2010http://www.totaltele.com
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http://www.readwriteweb.com
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Two ways to understand smartphone traffic
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1. Capture at a link in the network
2. Capture on the devices
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Preliminary findings
Browsing, email, media, and maps dominate traffic
Small connection sizes lead to high overhead
Throughput is bottlenecked by path loss and socket buffers at servers
Tuning 3G radio timeout can significantly reduce power use with minimal performance impact
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Datasets in our study
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Dataset1 Dataset2
# users 10 33
Platform 8 WM6, 2 Android Android
Traffic granularity Packet-level App-level
Duration (days/user) 26-84 49-147
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Traffic exchanged per day
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MB per day
% ofusers(CDF)
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Traffic composition
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Bytes (%)
Browsing 58.0
Media 10.8
Messaging (email, IM) 10.3
Maps 8.5
System 5.8
Social networking 4.2
Games 0.4
Productivity 0.2
Other 1.8[Dataset2]
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Transfer sizes are small
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Transfer size (KB)
% of transfers
(CDF)
[Dataset1]
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Lower-layer protocols have high overhead
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Header overhead (% of bytes)
% ofxfers(CDF)
% ofxfers(CDF)
Handshake overhead (% of time)[Dataset1][Dataset1]
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Traffic throughput is low
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Throughput (kbps)
% ofxfers(CDF)
[Connections in Dataset1 with 10+ data packets in a direction]
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Throughput bottlenecks
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Uplink (%)
Downlink (%)
Packet loss 81.0 61.5Sender window 4.1 27.4
Receiver window 6.8 3.4Bandwidth 5.1 2.9Transport 0.7 0.0
Application 0.0 0.0Unknown 2.4 4.8
[Connections in Dataset1 with 50+ data packets in a direction]
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Conclusions
Capturing traffic on smartphones provides a rich, detailed view of device traffic
Findings from our preliminary analysis• Browsing, email, media, and maps dominate traffic• Small transfer sizes lead to high overhead• Throughput is limited by loss and socket buffers• Judicious radio timeouts can cut power consumption
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