Deferred segmentation for wire-speed transmission of large TCP frames over standard GbE networks

Proceedings - Symposium on the High Performance Interconnects, Hot Interconnects

Volumn 2001-January, Issue , 2001, Pages 81-85

  Bilic, H ^a,b   Birk, Y ^a   Chirashnya, I ^b   Machulsky, Z ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b IBM HAIFA RESEARCH LAB   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bandwidth; Ethernet networks; Kernel; Laboratories; Proposals; Protocols; Switches; TCPIP; Telecommunication traffic; Wire

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ETHERNET; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; LABORATORIES; NEGATIVE IMPEDANCE CONVERTERS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SWITCHES; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIRE;

ETHERNET NETWORKS; IMPROVE PERFORMANCE; KERNEL; LEGACY APPLICATIONS; MULTIPLE RECEIVERS; PROPOSALS; SPEED TRANSMISSION; TCPIP;

TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

EID: 0010828919     PISSN: 15504794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HIS.2001.946697     Document Type: Conference Paper

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