Exploiting parallelism to boost data-path rate in high-speed IP/MPLS networking

Proceedings - IEEE INFOCOM

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 566-575

  Widjaja, Indra ^a   Elwalid, Anwar I ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Hashing; Link bundling; Load balancing; Performance; Switch architecture

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; ROUTERS; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS;

LINK BUNDLING;

SWITCHING NETWORKS; NETWORK MANAGEMENT;

HASHING; LINK BUNDLING; LOAD-BALANCING; PERFORMANCE; SWITCH ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 0041932208     PISSN: 0743166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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